Délibérations du Comité sénatorial permanent des
Peuples autochtones

Fascicule n° 44 - Procès-verbal du 17 octobre 2018

OTTAWA, Wednesday, October 17, 2018
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[English]

The Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples met this day at 6:45 p.m., in room 160-S, Centre Block, the chair, the Honourable Lillian Eva Dyck, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Christmas, Coyle, Doyle, Dyck, Lovelace Nicholas, McCallum, McPhedran, Pate and Patterson (9).

In attendance: Brittany Collier and Marlisa Tiedemann, Analysts, Parliamentary Information and Research Services, Library of Parliament.

Also present: The official reporters of the Senate.

Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Thursday, December 15, 2016, the committee continued its study on the new relationship between Canada and First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. (For complete text of the order of reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 16.)

WITNESSES:

Canadian Roots Exchange:

Max FineDay, Executive Director.

Land Claims Agreements Coalition:

Eva Clayton, Co-Chair of LCAC and President, Nisga'a Lisims Government;

Aluki Kotierk, Co-Chair of LCAC and President, Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated;

Les Doiron, Member of LCAC and President, Ucluelet First Nation;

Alastair Campbell, Senior Policy Advisor, Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated;

Micah Clark, Legal Counsel, Nisga'a Lisims Government.

The chair made a statement.

Mr. FineDay made a statement and answered questions.

At 7:50 p.m., the committee suspended.

At 7:57 p.m., the committee resumed.

Ms. Kotierk and Ms. Clayton made a statement and, together with Mr. Clark, Mr. Dorion, and Mr. Campbell answered questions.

At 9:03 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:

La greffière du comité,
Mireille K. Aubé