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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs (INAN)
43rd Parliament, 2nd Session
Meeting 31
Tuesday, May 4, 2021, 11:06 a.m. to 1:16 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Bob Bratina, Chair (Liberal)

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• Sara Fryer, Analyst
• Olivier Leblanc-Laurendeau, Analyst
Food Security in Northern Communities
Arctic Co-operatives Limited
• Duane Wilson, Vice-President, Stakeholder Relations
Fédération des coopératives du Nouveau-Québec
• Daniel Lelievre, Manager, Store Services
North West Company
• Alex Yeo, President, Canadian Retail
• Michael Beaulieu, Vice-President, Canadian Sales and Operations
Qajuqturvik Community Food Centre
• Wade Thorhaug, Executive Director
Arctic Fresh Inc.
• Silvano Cendou, Vice-President, Operations
• Merlyn Recinos, Vice-President, Business Development
Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in First Nation
• Chief Roberta Joseph
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Thursday, November 26, 2020, the committee resumed its study of food security in northern communities.

Duane Wilson, Daniel Lelievre, Alex Yeo and Wade Thorhaug made statements and, with Michael Beaulieu, answered questions.

At 12:09 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:14 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Silvano Cendou, Merlyn Recinos and Roberta Joseph made statements and answered questions.

Committee Business
The committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to committee business.

It was agreed, — That, the Tsawwassen First Nation Peace Officer program be replaced with Andrew Beynon, Director of Land Code Governance, First Nations Land Management Resource Centre, in the work plan for the study of enforcement on First Nations reserves.

At 1:16 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Naaman Sugrue
Clerk of the Committee