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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on the Status of Women (FEWO)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 127
Monday, December 10, 2018, 3:30 p.m. to 4:24 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Karen Vecchio, Chair (Conservative)

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• Charlie Angus for Sheila Malcolmson (NDP)
• Arnold Viersen for Rachael Harder (Conservative)
• Cathay Wagantall for Hon. K. Kellie Leitch (Conservative)
Library of Parliament
• Clare Annett, Analyst
• Dominique Montpetit, Analyst
Briefing on the Government’s Efforts to Immediately End the Practice of Forced and Coerced Sterilization of Indigenous Women
Department of Indigenous Services Canada
• Valerie Gideon, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, First Nations and Inuit Health Branch
• Katherine Cole, Senior Manager, First Nations and Inuit Health Branch
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Monday, December 3, 2018, the Committee proceeded to a briefing on the government’s efforts to immediately end the practice of forced and coerced sterilization of Indigenous women.

Valerie Gideon made a statement and answered questions.

At 4:24 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Kenza Gamassi
Clerk of the Committee