Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Human Rights
First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011-12
Chair: The Honourable MOBINA S. B. JAFFER
Monday, December 10, 2012
Issue No. 23
Eighth 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
Native Women's Association of Canada:
Michèle Audette, President;
Teresa Edwards, Director of Human Rights and International Affairs.
Université du Québec en Outaouais:
Thibault Martin, Professor, Department of Social Work and Social Science.
Simon Fraser University:
John Richards, Professor, School of Public Policy (by video conference).
Trent University:
Don N. McCaskill, Professor, Indigenous Studies.
First Nations University:
Richard Missens, Executive Director, Community Relations.
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), Harb, Hubley, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Ngo, White, Zimmer
*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 Zimmer replaced the Honourable Senator Dyck (November 27, 2012).