Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Aboriginal Peoples
Issue 1 - Order of Reference
Extract of the Journals of the Senate, Monday, March 12, 2001:
The Honourable Senator Chalifoux moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Rompkey, P.C.:
That the Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples be authorized to examine and report upon the opportunities to expand economic development, including tourism and employment, associated with national parks in Northern Canada, within the parameters of existing comprehensive land claim and associated agreements with Aboriginal Peoples and in accordance with the principles of the National Parks Act;
That the papers and evidence received and taken on the subject and the work accomplished by the Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples during the Second Session of the Thirty-sixth Parliament be referred to the Committee; and
That the Committee submit its final report no later than September 28, 2001.
After debate,
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
Paul C. Bélisle
Clerk of the Senate