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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 11
Wednesday, April 2, 2003
The Subcommittee on Children and Youth at Risk of the Standing Committee on Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities met by videoconference at 3:48 p.m. this day, in Room 701, La Promenade Building, the Chair, John Godfrey, presiding.
Members of the Subcommittee present: John Godfrey, Wendy Lill, Larry Spencer and Alan Tonks.
Other Member present: Karen Kraft Sloan.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Julie Cool, Research Officer.
Witnesses: From the BC Aboriginal Network on Disability Society: Robert Harry, Executive Director; June Wylie, Assistant Executive Director. From the University of Victoria: By videoconference from Victoria, British Columbia: Prof. Michael Prince, Lansdowne Professor of Social Policy, Faculty of Human and Social Development.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and its Order of Reference from the Standing Committee on Human Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities (See Minutes of Proceedings of Tuesday, November 5, 2002, Meeting No. 1), the Subcommittee resumed its study on aboriginal children from 0 to 12 years living in urban areas.
The witnesses made statements and answered questions.
At 5:04 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Jeremy LeBlanc
Committee Clerk