Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs
First Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 2006-07
Chair: The Honourable DONALD H. OLIVER
Thursday, February 22, 2007
Wednesday, February 28, 2007
Issue No. 22
First meeting on:
Implications of including, in legislation, non-derogation clauses relating to
existing Aboriginal
and treaty rights of the Aboriginal peoples of Canada under section 35 of the
Constitution Act, 1982
and
Business of the committee
- Order of Reference
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - February 22, 2007 (90K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - February 28, 2007 (2K)
WITNESSES:
Thursday, February 22, 2007
Department of Justice Canada:
Andrew Saranchuk, Acting Director and Senior General Counsel, Aboriginal Law and Strategic Policy;
Charles Pryce, Senior Counsel, Aboriginal Law and Strategic Policy.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Donald H. Oliver, Chair
The Honourable Lorna Milne, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Andreychuk, Baker, P.C., Bryden, Fraser, Hays, P.C., *Hervieux-Payette, P.C. (or Tardif), Jaffer, Joyal, P.C., *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Nolin, Rivest, Stratton
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Di Nino substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Oliver (February 16, 2007).
The name of the Honourable Senator Cowan substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Hays, P.C. (February 21, 2007).
The name of the Honourable Senator Hays, P.C. substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Cowan (February 22, 2007).
The name of the Honourable Senator Hubley substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Fraser (February 27, 2007).
The name of the Honourable Senator Ringuette substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Baker, P.C. (February 27, 2007).
The name of the Honourable Senator Oliver substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Di Nino (February 27, 2007).
The name of the Honourable Senator Campbell substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Jaffer (February 28, 2007).
The name of the Honourable Senator Fraser substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Hubley (March 1, 2007).
The name of the Honourable Senator Jaffer substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Campbell (March 1, 2007).
The name of the Honourable Senator Baker, P.C. substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Ringuette (March 1, 2007).