Proceedings of the Special Senate Committee on the Arctic
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17-18
Chair: The Honourable DENNIS GLEN PATTERSON
Monday, March 18, 2019
Issue No. 22
Twenty-first and twenty-second meetings:
Consider the significant and rapid changes to the Arctic, and impacts on original inhabitants
WITNESSES
Monday, March 18, 2019 (morning meeting)
Kivalliq Inuit Association:
Luis G. Manzo, Director of Lands;
Brenda Osmond, Lands Administrator.
Hutchison Environmental Sciences Ltd.:
Neil Hutchinson, Principal Scientist.
University of Manitoba:
Jörg Stetefeld, Professor for Biochemistry Tier-1 CRC in Structural Biology and Biophysics.
Monday, March 18, 2019 (afternoon meeting)
University of the Arctic:
Peter Sköld, Chair, Board of Governors (by video conference).
As individuals:
Michael Byers, Professor and Canada Research Chair, Department of Political Science, University of British Columbia (by video conference);
Suzanne Lalonde, Professor, Faculty of Law, Université de Montréal;
Whitney Lackenbauer, Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in the Study of the Canadian North and Professor, School for the Study of Canada, Trent University (by video conference).
Arctic Athabaskan Council:
Cindy Dickson, Executive Director (by video conference).
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Dennis Glen Patterson, Chair
The Honourable Patricia Bovey, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Anderson, Boyer, Coyle, Day, *Day (or Mercer), Eaton, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare) (or Mitchell), Neufeld, Oh, *Smith (or Martin), *Woo (or Saint-Germain)
* Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the order of the Senate of November 7, 2017 and November 20, 2018, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Anderson was added to the membership (February 28, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Dasko was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (February 28, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Neufeld replaced the Honourable Senator Stewart Olsen (February 28, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Boyer replaced the Honourable Senator Anderson (February 27, 2019).