Proceedings of the Special Senate Committee on the Arctic

First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17-18-19

Chair: The Honourable DENNIS GLEN PATTERSON

Monday, April 8, 2019

Issue No. 26

Twenty-seventh and twenty-eighth meetings:

Consider the significant and rapid changes to the Arctic, and impacts on original inhabitants

WITNESSES

Monday, April 8, 2019 (morning meeting)

As individuals:

Eirik Sivertsen, Member of Parliament, Chair of the Standing Committee of the Parliamentarians of the Arctic Region, Stortinget (by video conference);

Bjørn Willy Robstad, Senior Advisor, International Department, Office of Eirik Sivertsen, MP.

WWF-Canada:

Paul Crowley, Vice President, Arctic.

International Logistical Support Inc. (ILS):

Les Klapatiuk, President.

New North Networks:

Paul A. Komaromi, Projects Manager.

Monday, April 8, 2019 (afternoon meeting)

As an individual:

Ken Coates, Professor and Canada Research Chair in Regional Innovation, School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan.

Arctic 360:

Jessica Shadian, CEO and Founder.

Qikiqtani Inuit Association:

Stephen Williamson Bathory, Executive Advisor (by video conference).

MEMBERS OF THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE

The Honourable Dennis Glen Patterson, Chair

The Honourable Patricia Bovey, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Anderson, Coyle, Dasko, 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)

Arctic (Special)

Proceedings of the Special Senate Committee on the Arctic

First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17-18-19

Issue No. 26

WITNESSES

MEMBERS OF THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE