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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Human Rights

Third Session, Fortieth Parliament, 2010

Chair: The Honourable JANIS G. JOHNSON

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Monday, April 26, 2010 (in camera)
Monday, May 3, 2010 (in camera)
Monday, May 10, 2010

Issue No. 2

Second and third meetings on:

Issues relating to human rights and, inter alia, the review of the machinery of government dealing with Canada's international and national human rights obligations

(United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on women, peace and security)

and

First meeting on:

Issues of discrimination in the hiring and promotion practices of the Federal Public Service

and

First meeting on:

Bill S-4, An Act respecting family homes situated on First Nations reserves and matrimonial interests or rights in or to structures and lands situated on those reserves

• Orders of Reference
• Minutes of Proceedings
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, May 10, 2010 (56K)

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APPEARING:

Monday, May 10, 2010

John Duncan, M.P., Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development

WITNESSES:

Monday, May 10, 2010

Indian and Northern Affairs Canada:

Line Paré, Director General, External Relations and Gender Issues Branch.

Department of Justice Canada:

Karl Jacques, Senior Counsel.

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MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Janis G. Johnson, Chair

The Honourable Mobina S. B. Jaffer, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Baker, P.C., Brazeau, *Cowan (or Tardif), Kochhar, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Mitchell, Nancy Ruth, Stratton, Zimmer

*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 Stratton replaced the Honourable Senator Andreychuk (May 10, 2010).

The Honourable Senator Kochhar replaced the Honourable Senator Plett (May 5, 2010).

The Honourable Senator Plett replaced the Honourable Senator Kochhar (May 3, 2010).

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