Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Aboriginal Peoples

First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011-12

Chair: The Honourable GERRY ST. GERMAIN, P.C.

Tuesday, June 5, 2012 (in camera)
Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Issue No. 20

Seventh meeting on:

Legal and political recognition of Métis identity in Canada

and

Twenty-seventh meeting on:

The federal government's constitutional, treaty, political and legal responsibilities to First Nations, Inuit and Metis peoples and other matters generally relating to the Aboriginal Peoples of Canada (Status of the British Columbia Treaty Process)

and

Sixth (final) meeting on:

Bill S-8, An Act respecting the safety of drinking water on First Nation lands

INCLUDING:
THE SIXTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill S-8)

• Minutes of Proceedings - June 5, 2012 (in camera)
• Minutes of Proceedings - June 6, 2012
• Sixth report
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - June 6, 2012 (72K)

WITNESS:

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Métis Nation of Ontario:

Gary Lipinski, President.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Gerry St. Germain, P.C., Chair

The Honourable Lillian Eva Dyck, Deputy Chair

and

Ataullahjan, Campbell, *Cowan (or Tardif), *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Lovelace Nicholas, Martin, Meredith, Munson, Patterson, Raine, Seidman, Sibbeston

*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 Honourable Senator Martin replaced the Honourable Senator Brazeau (June 6, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Seidman replaced the Honourable Senator Demers (June 6, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Demers replaced the Honourable Senator Housakos (May 31, 2012).