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Minutes of Proceedings

43rd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 12
Friday, May 29, 2020, 11:06 a.m. to 1:07 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Bob Bratina, Chair (Liberal)

• Leah Gazan (NDP)
• Kristina Michaud (Bloc Québécois)
House of Commons
• Michel Marcotte, Procedural Clerk
• Jean-François Pagé, Procedural Clerk
 
Library of Parliament
• Olivier Leblanc-Laurendeau, Analyst
• Marlisa Tiedemann, Analyst
Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business
• Tabatha Bull, President and Chief Executive Officer
National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association
• Shannin Metatawabin, Chief Executive Officer
Northern Air Transport Association
• Sébastien Michel, Member, Board of Directors
Pursuant to the orders of reference of Monday, April 20 and Tuesday, May 26, 2020, the committee resumed its study of the government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The witnesses made statements and answered questions.

Motion

Jamie Schmale moved, — That, with respect to the Committee’s study of the government’s response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the committee invite the Wet’suwet’en elected Chiefs, specifically, Chief Rosemarie Skin, Skin Tyee Nation, Chief Dan George, Burns Lake Band (Ts’il Kaz Koh) First Nation, Chief Maureen Luggi, Wet’suwet’en First Nation, Chief Patricia Prince, Nee Tahi Buhn Indian Band, Hereditary Chief Herb Naziel, Hereditary Chief, Gary Naziel, Hereditary Chief Theresa Tait-Day, and others as required to provide testimony on how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected their ability to enter into open and transparent negotiations regarding land rights and title with the federal government.

The question was put on the motion and it was negatived, by a show of hands: YEAS: 4; NAYS: 5.

At 1:07 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Evelyn Lukyniuk
Clerk of the Committee