Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Aboriginal Peoples
Second Session, Fortieth Parliament, 2009
Chair: The Honourable GERRY ST. GERMAIN, P.C.
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Issue No. 23
Fortieth and forty-first meetings on:
The federal government's constitutional, treaty, political and legal responsibilities to First Nations, Inuit and Metis peoples and on other matters generally relating to the Aboriginal Peoples of Canada
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - December 8, 2009 (72K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - December 9, 2009 (39K)
WITNESSES
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Gitxsan Hereditary Chiefs:
Elmer Derrick, Chief Negotiator.
Gitxsan Treaty Society:
Gordon Sebastian, Executive Director and Negotiator;
Bev Clifton Percival, Negotiator;
Gordon Gibson, Adviser;
Tex Enemark, Adviser.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009
Congress of Aboriginal Peoples:
Betty Ann Lavallée, National Chief.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Gerry St. Germain, P.C., Chair
The Honourable Nick G. Sibbeston, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:Brazeau, Campbell, Carstairs, P.C., *Cowan (or Tardif), Dyck, Hubley, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Lovelace Nicholas, Patterson, Peterson, Raine, Stewart Olsen
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Change in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Peterson replaced the Honourable Senator Merchant (December 3, 2009).