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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 58
 
Tuesday, June 12, 2007
 

The Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development met at 11:45 a.m. this day, in Room 371, West Block, the Chair, Colin Mayes, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Harold Albrecht, Rod Bruinooge, Jean Crowder, Marc Lemay, Yvon Lévesque, Colin Mayes, Hon. Anita Neville, Todd Norman Russell and Brian Storseth.

 

Acting Members present: Pablo Rodriguez for Hon. Larry Bagnell.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Mary Hurley, Analyst; Tonina Simeone, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: Native Women's Association of Canada: Yvonne Boyer, Legal Advisor; Mary Eberts, Legal Advisor. Assembly of First Nations: Phil Fontaine, National Chief; Richard Jock, Chief Executive Officer; Candice Metallic, Legal Counsel; Lisa Abbott, Senior Policy Analyst, Strategic Policy, Planning and Law.

 
Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Wednesday, February 21, 2007, the Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-44, An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act.
 

At 11:49 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 11:56 a.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Yvonne Boyer made an opening statement and, with Mary Eberts answered questions.

 

At 12:44 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:51 p.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Phil Fontaine made an opening statement and, with Richard Jock, Candice Metallic and Lisa Abbott answered questions.

 

At 1:32 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Bonnie Charron
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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