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, November 27, 2012 (in camera)
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Issue No. 28
Twentieth meeting on:
Legal and political recognition of Métis identity in Canada
and
Fourth (final) meeting on:
The subject-matter of those elements contained in Division 8 of Part 4 of
Bill C-45, A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled
in Parliament on March 29, 2012 and other measures
INCLUDING:
THE TENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Subject matter of Division 8 of Part 4 of Bill C-45, a second Act to
implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 29,
2012 and other measures)
- Minutes of Proceedings - November 27, 2012 (in camera)
- Minutes of Proceedings - November 28, 2012
- Tenth report
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - November 28, 2012 (61K)
WITNESSES
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
New Brunswick Aboriginal Peoples Council:
Kim Nash-McKinley, President and Chief;
Ron Swain, National Vice-Chief (Congress of Aboriginal Peoples).
Red Sky Métis Independent Nation:
Donelda DeLaRonde, Executive Director;
Troy DeLaRonde, Métis Chief;
Susan Blekkenhorst, Consultation coordinator;
John Edmond, B.A., M.A., LL.M., Legal Counsel.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Vernon White, Chair
The Honourable Lillian Eva Dyck, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:Ataullahjan, Brazeau, Campbell, *Cowan (or Tardif), Demers, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Lovelace Nicholas, Patterson, Raine, Seth, Sibbeston, Watt
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Dyck replaced the Honourable Senator Munson (November 28, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Seth added (November 27, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Munson replaced the Honourable Senator Dyck (November 27, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Ataullahjan replaced the Honourable Senator Meredith (November 22, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Campbell replaced the Honourable Senator Munson (November 22, 2012).