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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 54
 
Monday, December 10, 2012
 

The Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development met at 3:33 p.m. this day, in Room 362, East Block, the Chair, Chris Warkentin, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Hon. Carolyn Bennett, Dennis Bevington, Ray Boughen, Rob Clarke, Jean Crowder, Jonathan Genest-Jourdain, Blake Richards, Greg Rickford, Kyle Seeback, Chris Warkentin and David Wilks.

 

Acting Members present: Mike Sullivan for Carol Hughes.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Norah Kielland, Analyst; Tonina Simeone, Analyst.

 

Appearing: Hon. John Duncan, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development.

 

Witnesses: Nunavut Tunngavik Inc.: Udloriak Hanson, Senior Policy Liaison; John Merritt, Legal Counsel; Richard Spaulding, Lawyer. Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development: Stephen Traynor, Director, Resource Policy and Programs Directorate, Natural Resources and Environment Branch; Camille Vézina, Manager, Legislation and Policy, Resource Policy and Programs Directorate, Northern Affairs. Department of Justice: Tom Isaac, Senior Counsel, Negotiations, Northern Affairs and Federal Interlocuter.

 
Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Monday, November 26, 2012, the Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-47, An Act to enact the Nunavut Planning and Project Assessment Act and the Northwest Territories Surface Rights Board Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts.
 

Udloriak Hanson made a statement and, with Richard Spaulding and John Merritt answered questions.

 

At 4:27 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:34 p.m., the sitting resumed.

 

John Duncan made a statement and, with Camille Vézina, Stephen Traynor and Tom Isaac, answered questions.

 

At 5:29 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Michelle Tittley
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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