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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, October 30, 2012 (in camera)
Tuesday, November 6, 2012
Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Issue No. 26

Seventeenth and eighteenth meetings on:
Legal and political recognition of Métis identity in Canada

First meeting on:
The subject-matter of those elements contained in Division 8 of Part 4 of Bill C-45, A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 29, 2012 and other measures

INCLUDING:
THE NINTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Additions to Reserve: Expediting the Process)

APPEARING

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

The Honourable John Duncan, P.C., M.P., Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, Minister of the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians

WITNESSES

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Sou'West Nova Metis Council (Nova Scotia Wampanoag of Cape Sable Island):

Daphne Williamson, Lawyer.

Kespu'kwith Metis Council of Yarmouth and District:

Ronald Surette, Director of Economic Development;

Sheila Surette, Elder.

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada:

Kris Johnson, Senior Director, Lands Modernization.

Department of Justice Canada:

Paul Salembier, General Counsel, Operations and Programs.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Vernon White, Chair

The Honourable Lillian Eva Dyck, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Ataullahjan, Brazeau, Campbell, *Cowan (or Tardif), *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Lovelace Nicholas, Raine, Rivest, Sibbeston, Tkachuk, Watt

*Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

Changes in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 12-5, membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The Honourable Senator Tkachuk replaced the Honourable Senator Patterson (November 7, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Rivard replaced the Honourable Senator Demers (November 7, 2012).

The Honourable Senator St. Germain, P.C., retired (November 6, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Campbell replaced the Honourable Senator Cordy (October 30, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Patterson replaced the Honourable Senator Martin (October 30, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Martin replaced the Honourable Senator Patterson (October 30, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Cordy replaced the Honourable Senator Campbell (October 29, 2012).

The Honourable Senator Campbell replaced the Honourable Senator Munson (October 24, 2012).

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