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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples

Second Session Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2002-03

Chair: The Honourable THELMA J. CHALIFOUX

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Tuesday, May 6, 2003

Issue No. 14

Second meeting on: Bill C-6, An Act to establish the Canadian Centre for the Independent Resolution of First Nations Specific Claims to provide for the filing, negotiation and resolution of specific claims and to make related amendments to other Acts

• Minutes of Proceedings
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings (90K)

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APPEARING:

The Honourable Robert D. Nault, P.C., M.P., Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development

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WITNESSES:

From Indian and Northern Affairs Canada:

Mr. Gilles Binda, Senior Policy Advisor;

Mr. Robert Winogron, Senior Counsel.

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MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Thelma J. Chalifoux, Chair

The Honourable Janis G. Johnson, Deputy Chair

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The Honourable Senators:

Austin, P.C., Carney, P.C., *Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Chaput, Christensen, Gill, Léger, *Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Pearson, Sibbeston, Stratton, Tkachuk

*Ex Officio Members

(Quorum 4)

Changes in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The name of the Honourable Senator Austin was added (May 2, 2003).

The name of the Honourable Senator Christensen substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Banks (May 2, 2003).

The name of the Honourable Senator Stratton substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Eyton (May 1, 2003).

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