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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs (INAN)

43rd Parliament, 2nd Session

Meeting 43

Thursday, June 17, 2021, 11:05 a.m. to 12:59 p.m.

Room 420, Wellington Building, 197 Sparks Street

Webcast

Presiding

Bob Bratina, Chair (Liberal)

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Members of the Committee present

Liberal

Conservative

Bloc Québécois

Sylvie Bérubé

NDP

Rachel Blaney

Acting Members present

• Scott Simms for Lenore Zann (Liberal)

In attendance

Library of Parliament

• Sara Fryer, Analyst

• Olivier Leblanc-Laurendeau, Analyst

• Marlisa Tiedemann, Analyst

Sex Trafficking of Indigenous Peoples

Witnesses

As an individual

• Courtney Skye, Research Fellow, Yellowhead Institute

• Cherry Smiley, PhD Candidate, Concordia University

Ontario Native Women's Association

• Coralee McGuire-Cyrette, Executive Director

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Thursday, April 29, 2021, the committee resumed its study of sex trafficking of Indigenous peoples.

Cora McGuire-Cyrette, Courtney Skye and Cherry Smiley made statements and answered questions.

At 12:59 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Naaman Sugrue

Clerk of the Committee