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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Human Rights

First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011

Chair: The Honourable MOBINA S. B. JAFFER

Monday, November 28, 2011

Issue No. 5

Second (final) meeting on:

Bill S-2, An Act respecting family homes situated on First Nation reserves and matrimonial interests or rights in or to structures and lands situated on those reserves

INCLUDING:
THE SECOND REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Budget)

THE THIRD REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Sexual Exploitation of Children in Canada)

INCLUDING:
THE FIRST REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Rule 104 — expenses incurred by the committee during
the Third Session of the Fortieth Parliament)

WITNESSES

As an individual:

Mary-Ellen Turpel-Lafond (by video conference).

Tk'emlùps Indian Band:

Shane Gottfriedson, Chief;

Connie Leonard, Councillor.

University of Saskatchewan:

Mary Eberts, Arial F. Sallows Chair in Human Rights, College of Law.

Frontier Centre for Public Policy:

Joseph Quesnel, Policy Analyst, Aboriginal Frontiers Project.

Native Women's Association of Canada:

Michèle Audette, 2nd Vice-President, and President of Quebec Native Women;

Émilie Grenier, Legal and Policy Analyst;

Teresa Edwards, Director of Human Rights and International Affairs.

As an individual:

Rolanda Manitowabi.

National Aboriginal Circle Against Family Violence:

Anita Olsen Harper.

As an individual:

Danalyn MacKinnon.

Blood Tribe/Kainai:

Charles Weasel Head, Chief;

Dorothy First Rider, Senior Researcher.

Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada:

Line Paré, Director General, External Relations and Gender Issues Branch;

Andrew Ouchterlony, Legal Counsel, Legal Services Unit.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Mobina S. B. Jaffer, Chair

The Honourable Patrick Brazeau, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Ataullahjan, *Cowan (or Tardif), Day, Greene, Hubley, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Lovelace Nicholas, Nancy Ruth, Nolin

*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 Day replaced the Honourable Senator Baker, P.C. (November 28, 2011).

The Honourable Senator Lovelace Nicholas replaced the Honourable Senator Zimmer (November 28, 2011).

The Honourable Senator Greene replaced the Honourable Senator Wallace (November 28, 2011).

The Honourable Senator Wallace replaced the Honourable Senator Andreychuk (November 25, 2011).

The Honourable Senator Nolin replaced the Honourable Senator Martin (November 25, 2011).

The Honourable Senator Zimmer replaced the Honourable Senator Dyck (November 22, 2011).

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