Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Human Rights
First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011-12
Chair: The Honourable MOBINA S. B. JAFFER
Thursday, November 22, 2012
Issue No. 21
Sixth meeting on:
Issues pertaining to the human rights of First Nations band members who reside off-reserve, with an emphasis on the current federal policy framework
WITNESSES
British Colombia Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres:
Paul Lacerte, Executive Director.
Tillicum Lelum Aboriginal Friendship Centre:
Chris Beaton, Project Manager.
Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre Society:
Susan Tatoosh, Executive Director.
Victoria Friendship Centre:
Kari Hutchison, Assistant Executive Director.
UBC First Nations Legal Clinic:
Sarah J. Rauch, Director and Supervising Lawyer;
Claire Anderson, Student.
Carrier Sekani Family Services:
Preston Guno, Program Manager.
Metro Vancouver Aboriginal Executive Council:
Christine Smith, Co-Chair;
Angeline Nelson, Executive Director, Knowledgeable Aboriginal Youth Association.
B.C. Aboriginal Network on Disability Society:
Ali Davies, Disability Case Manager;
Larissa Williams, Disability Case Manager.
United Native Nation Local 510:
Bill Williams, President.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Mobina S. B. Jaffer, Chair
The Honourable Patrick Brazeau, Deputy Chair
The Honourable Senators:
Andreychuk, Ataullahjan, *Cowan (or Tardif), Dyck, Harb, Hubley, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Ngo, White
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)