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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Aboriginal Peoples

Issue 21 - Minutes of Proceedings


OTTAWA, Tuesday, November 24, 2009
(41)

[English]

The Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples met this day, in camera, at 9:37 a.m., in room 160-S, Centre Block, the chair, the Honourable Gerry St. Germain, P.C., presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Brazeau, Carstairs, P.C., Hubley, Patterson, Peterson, Raine, Sibbeston, St. Germain, P.C. and Stewart Olsen (9).

In attendance: Tonina Simeone, Analyst, Parliamentary Information and Research Service, Library of Parliament.

Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Wednesday, February 25, 2009, the committee continued its consideration of the federal government's constitutional, treaty, political and legal responsibilities to First Nations, Inuit and Metis peoples and of other matters generally relating to the Aboriginal Peoples of Canada. (For complete text of the order of reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 1.)

In accordance with rule 92(2)(f), the committee considered a draft report.

It was moved that senators' staff be permitted to remain in the room.

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

At 11:08 a.m., it was agreed that the committee adjourn to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:


OTTAWA, Wednesday, November 25, 2009
(42)

[English]

The Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples met this day, in camera, at 6:37 p.m., in room 160-S, Centre Block, the chair, the Honourable Gerry St. Germain, P.C., presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Brazeau, Carstairs, P.C., Dyck, Hubley, Peterson, Raine, St. Germain, P.C. and Stewart Olsen (8).

In attendance: Tonina Simeone, Analyst, Parliamentary Information and Research Service, Library of Parliament.

Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Wednesday, February 25, 2009, the committee continued its consideration of the federal government's constitutional, treaty, political and legal responsibilities to First Nations, Inuit and Metis peoples and of other matters generally relating to the Aboriginal Peoples of Canada. (For complete text of the order of reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 1.)

In accordance with rule 92(2)(f), the committee considered a draft report.

It was moved that senators' staff be permitted to remain in the room.

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

At 7:29 p.m., it was agreed that the committee adjourn to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:

Marcy Zlotnick

Clerk of the Committee


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