Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Aboriginal Peoples
First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011-12
Chair: The Honourable GERRY ST. GERMAIN, P.C.
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Issue No. 12
Second and third meetings on:
Bill S-6, An Act respecting the election and term of office of chiefs and
councillors of certain First Nations and the composition of council of those
First Nations
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - February 28, 2012 (92K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - February 29, 2012 (84K)
WITNESSES
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Atlantic Policy Congress of First Nations Chiefs Secretariat:
Candice Paul, Chief, Co-Chair;
Lawrence Paul, Chief, Co-Chair;
John Paul, Executive Director.
Assembly of First Nations:
Jody Wilson-Raybould, British Columbia Regional Chief;
Karen Campbell, Senior Policy Analyst.
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs:
Derek Nepinak, Grand Chief.
Canadian Bar Association:
Aimée E. Craft, Chair, National Aboriginal Law Section;
Tamra Thomson, Director, Legislation and Law Reform.
Lac La Ronge Indian Band:
Tammy Cook-Searson, Chief.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Gerry St. Germain, P.C., Chair
The Honourable Lillian Eva Dyck, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Ataullahjan, Campbell, *Cowan (or Tardif), Demers, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Lovelace Nicholas, Meredith, Munson, Patterson, Raine, Sibbeston, 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 Honourable Senator Stratton replaced the Honourable Senator Brazeau (February 29, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Campbell replaced the Honourable Senator Watt (February 27, 2012).