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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Aboriginal Peoples

Issue 10 - Minutes of Proceedings

OTTAWA, Wednesday, April 9, 2008
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[English]

The Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples met at 6:22 p.m. this day, in room 160-S, Centre Block, the deputy chair, the Honourable Nick G. Sibbeston, Deputy Chair, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Dallaire, Gustafson, Hubley, Lovelace Nicholas, Segal, Sibbeston and Watt (7).

In attendance: Tonina Simeone, Analyst, Parliamentary Information and Research Services, Library of Parliament.

Also in attendance: The official reporters of the Senate.

Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Wednesday, November 21, 2007, the committee continued its consideration of the federal government's constitutional, treaty, political and legal responsibilities. (For complete text of the order of reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 1)

WITNESS:

As an individual:

Richard Van Loon.

Mr. Van Loon made a statement and answered questions.

At 7:57 p.m., the committee suspended.

At 8:01 p.m., pursuant to rule 92(2)(f), the committee resumed in camera to consider a draft report.

It was moved that staff be allowed to remain in the room during the in camera portion of the meeting.

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

At 8:35 p.m., it was agreed that the committee adjourn to the call of the deputy chair.

ATTEST:

Marcy Zlotnick

Clerk of the Committee

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