Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Aboriginal Peoples

Issue 9 - Minutes of Proceedings - October 21, 2014

OTTAWA, Tuesday, October 21, 2014
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[English]

The Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples met this day at 9:38 a.m., in room 160-S, Centre Block, the chair, the Honourable Dennis Glen Patterson, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Beyak, Dyck, Enverga, Ngo, Patterson, Raine, Sibbeston, Tannas, Wallace and Watt (10).

In attendance: Martha Butler, Analyst, Parliamentary Information and Research Service, Library of Parliament.

Also in attendance: The official reporters of the Senate.

Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, the committee continued its consideration of Bill C-428, An Act to amend the Indian Act (publication of by-laws) and to provide for its replacement. (For complete text of the order of reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 8.)

WITNESS:

As an individual:

Paul Chartrand, Professor of Law (retired) (by video conference).

Mr. Chartrand made a statement and answered questions.

At 10:43 a.m., it was agreed that the committee adjourn to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:

Marcy Zlotnick

Clerk of the Committee