Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Aboriginal Peoples
Second Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 2007-08
Chair: The Honourable GERRY ST. GERMAIN, P.C.
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 (in camera)
Issue No. 12
Thirteenth and fourteenth meetings on:
The federal government's constitutional, treaty, political and legal responsibilities
WITNESSES:
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Manitoba Keewatinook Ininew Okimowin:
Kevin Carlson, Assistant to Grand Chief;
Louis Harper, Legal Political Advisor;
Sydney Garrioch, Grand Chief;
Shirley Castel, Chief, Mathias Colomb Cree Nation.
Gitxsan Nation:
Elmer Derrick, Chief Negotiator;
Gordon Sebastian, Executive Director;
Catherine Palmer, Research Analyst.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Gerry St. Germain, P.C., Chair
The Honourable Nick G. Sibbeston, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Campbell, Dallaire, Dyck, Gill, Gustafson, *Hervieux-Payette, P.C. (or Tardif), Hubley, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Lovelace Nicholas, Peterson, Segal
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), the membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Dallaire is substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Cowan (April 17, 2008).
The name of the Honourable Senator Gustafson is substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Nolin (April 17, 2008).