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The Hansard Index is the key to information about what is said by Members of Parliament in the House of Commons during the 37th Parliament, 1st Session. The subject entries will either provide reference to a page number or, a combination of page number followed by the issue sitting number and time checks in the daily Hansard.

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Nuclear weapons

    >>Abolition, binding timetable, petitions, 1205(22:1010), 7271(114:1540), 9893(160:1530)
    >>Non-proliferation, Canadian commitment, Cameco Corporation legislation Bill C-3, relationship, 810(15:1010), 813(15:1040), 838(15:1305), 3154-5(48:1520-5), 3162(48:1615)
    >>Plutonium use, nuclear energy plants source, 12077(198:1045), 12079(198:1110)
    >>Spread, internationally, threat, 9137(147:1050)
    >>Tests see Trade--India
    >>United States policy change, Nuclear Posture Review, Canada position
    >>>o.q., 9541(154:1425-30), 9547(154:1500)
    >>>S.O. 31, 9538(154:1410)
    >>See also MOX fuels; Nuclear waste; Terrorism/terrorists-Combatting; United States, September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks--United States response

Numerical dates see Calendar dates

Numerical expression see Calendar dates

Nunavik, QC

    >>Nouveau-Québec, 1950-1975, extermination of all dogs, Inuit, explanation/apology/compensation, demanding, S.O. 31, 10450(169:1400)
    >>>Quebec-Nunavik partnership agreement, historic significance, S.O. 31, 10233(165:1410)
    >>>See also Telecommunications industry--Rates
    >>See also Highways and roads

Nunavut

    >>Angnakak, Patricia, Deputy Commissioner, appointment, congratulating, S.O. 31, 2427(38:1410)
    >>Economic and social problems, 5616(86:1720)
    >>Establishment
    >>>Benefits, challenges, 5616(86:1725)
    >>>Canadian Alliance position, 6872(108:1010)
    >>>Costs/size of government and bureaucracy, etc., 5611(86:1650), 6872(108:1010)
    >>Land claims agreement of 1993, implementing commitments, establishing Nunavut Water Board and Nunavut Surface Rights Tribunal, 5609(86:1620), 5611-3(86:1650-700), 5616-7(86:1725), 5671-2(87:1530-40), 6871(108:1005), 6872(108:1010), 6874(108:1025), 6875(108:1030), 6877(108:1050), 10344-8(167:1015-50)
    >>>Aboriginal rights, non-derogation, 6873(108:1015-20), 10344-5(167:1015-20), 10345-7(167:1030-5), 10347-8(167:1045-50)
    >>>Accountability of aboriginal governments, elections, etc., relationship, 10346(167:1030)
    >>>Accountability of board and tribunal to elected officials, Indian Affairs and Northern Development Minister/territorial government, 5610(86:1630)
    >>>Appeal of licensing decisions, 6872(108:1005)
    >>>Audits, Auditor General of Canada role, 5615(86:1710), 6875(108:1935)
    >>>Coastal waters and mineral resources, federal jurisdiction, retaining, 5612(86:1650)
    >>>Compensation provisions, 5610(86:1625-30), 5613(86:1655), 5671(87:1530), 6871(108:1005), 6872(108:1010), 6875(108:1030)
    >>>Decentralization of power to local government, 6872(108:1010)
    >>>Dispute resolution procedures, 5610(86:1625-30), 5615(86:1710), 5616(86:1715)
    >>>Economic development, investment, relationship, 5609(86:1620), 5610(86:1625), 5612(86:1635), 5612(86:1650), 5671(87:1530), 6877(108:1050), 10344(157:1015), 10345(167:1020-5), 10346(167:1030)
    >>>Enforcement, penalties, fines, 5609(86:1625), 5613-4(86:1655-705), 6872(108:1005), 6875(108:1030)
    >>>Environmental protection factor, water, wildlife, etc., 5609(86:1620-5), 5610(86:1630), 5611(86:1635), 5611(86:1650), 5613(86:1655-700), 5614-5(86:1705), 5671(87:1530)
    >>>>Marine transportation impact, damage to wildlife, shipowners' responsibility, ship source oil pollution fund role, 5609(86:1620), 5610(86:1625-30), 5671(87:1530)
    >>>Fees for water use, federal government powers, 6874(108:1020-5), 6876-7(108:1045)
    >>>Indian Affairs and Northern Development Minister powers, 5611-2(86:1650), 5614(86:1705), 5615-6(86:1710-5), 5616(86:1725), 6872(108:1005-10), 6873(108:1020), 6875-6(108:1030-40), 6877(108:1045), 10348(167:1050)
    >>>>See also Nunavut--Land claims agreement of 1993, Accountability of board and tribunal to elected officials
    >>>Inspection process, 6872(108:1005), 6875(108:1030)
    >>>Inuit, special rights, 6871(108:1005)
    >>>Inuktitut, language, use, 6871(108:1005)
    >>>Legislation, Nunavut Waters and Nunavut Surface Rights Tribunal Act (Bill C-33)
    >>>>Aboriginal Affairs, Northern Development and Natural Resources Standing Committee study, 5611-2(86:1650), 5613(86:1655), 5614(86:1705), 5616(86:1715-20), 5672(87:1540), 6872(108:1005-10)
    >>>>>Amendments rejected, 6873-4(108:1015-25), 6876(108:1045)
    >>>>Bloc Québécois position, 6874(108:1025), 10346(167:1035), 10347(167:1040)
    >>>>Canadian Alliance position, 10346(167:1035)
    >>>>Historical background, previous bills, revisions, consultations, etc., 5610-1(86:1630-5), 5611-2(86:1650), 5614(86:1705), 6873(108:1015), 10345(167:1020), 10347(167:1045), 10348(167:1050)
    >>>>Legal certainty, providing, 6877(108:1050)
    >>>>New Democratic Party position, 6873(108:1015), 6874(108:1025), 10347(167:1045)
    >>>>Other legislation, similarity, Northwest Territories Waters Act, Yukon Waters Act, Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act, etc., 6871-2(108:1005)
    >>>>Policies implemented before legislation passed, 6872(108:1010)
    >>>>Progressive Conservative Party/Democratic Representative caucus Coalition position, 6876(108:1040)
    >>>>Senate amendment, 10344(167:1015), 10347(167:1035-40)
    >>>>Senate consideration
    >>>>>Delay, 10346-7(167:1035-40)
    >>>>>Innacurate text sent to Senate, 7416-7(117:1040-5), 7455(117:1520-5)
    >>>>See also Mining industry--Nunavut; Nunavut--Land clainms agreement of 1993 passim; Nunavut Waters and Nunavut Surface Rights Tribunal Act (Bill C-33)
    >>>Liability factor, $20 million, 10348(167:1050)
    >>>Liability limit for developers, not established, 5615(86:1710)
    >>>Magna Carta references to water rights, relationship, 6873(108:1015)
    >>>Mandates, jurisdiction, powers of board and tribunal, 5609(86:1620-30)
    >>>Members of board and tribunal
    >>>>Appointed in 1996, 5609(86:1620)
    >>>>Appointment process, criteria, representativeness, etc., 5611-2(86:1650), 5614(86:1705), 5615-6(86:1710-5), 5671(87:1530), 6871(108:1005), 6872(108:1010), 6874(108:1025), 6875(108:1030-5), 10344(167:1015)
    >>>>Number, 5611(86:1650), 6875(108:1030)
    >>>Nunavut Surface Rights Tribunal
    >>>>Operating since 1996, 5614(86:1705), 6875(108:1030)
    >>>>Role, powers, etc., 5614-5(86:1705-10), 6875-6(108:1035)
    >>>Nunavut Water Board
    >>>>Nunavut Planning Commission and Nunavut Impact Review Board, relationship, 6872(108:1005)
    >>>>Operating since 1995, 5614(86:1705), 6875(108:1030)
    >>>>Water use and waste deposits, licensing role, etc., 6871(108:1005), 6872(108:1010), 6875(108:1030)
    >>>Public hearings, notice, etc., 5614(86:1705)
    >>>Regulations, regulatory powers, 5616(86:1715), 5671(87:1530)
    >>>>Federal government/Governor in Council powers, 5610(86:1625), 10348(167:1050)
    >>>Self-government, relationship, 6873(108:1020), 6874(108:1025), 6875(108:1030-5), 6876(108:1040), 6877(108:1045)
    >>>Stakeholders interests, balancing, Inuit, landowners, industry, etc., 5609(86:1620), 5610(86:1625), 5613(86:1655)
    >>>Subsurface rights, mineral rights, 6875(108:1035), 6876(108:1045)
    >>>Throne Speech commitments re aboriginal peoples, relationship, 5609(86:1620)
    >>>Water management function, clarifying rules, etc., 6872(108:1005)
    >>>water rights, 10348(167:1050)
    >>>Water sales
    >>>>Bulk water sales, icebergs, etc., prohibiting, 5614(86:1705)
    >>>>Federal jurisdiction, retaining, 5612(86:1650)
    >>>Water use licences, 5609(86:1625), 5611(86:1650), 5613(86:1700), 5671(87:1530)
    >>>See also Iqaluit, NU--Water licence; Mining industry--Nunavut; Nunavut--Land claims agreement of 1993, Nunavut Water Board
    >>Ladies of Nunavut, The, Cambridge Bay women's group, Kitikmeot Heritage Centre grand opening, preparations, efforts, S.O. 31, 9409-10(152:1110)
    >>Qikitani Inuit Association, regional Inuit organization, Ottawa, ON, meetings, welcome, S.O. 31, 4066(62:1400-5)
    >>Rowley, Graham, contribution to, tribute, S.O. 31, 12033(197:1420)
    >>See also particular subjects

Nunavut Association of Municipalities

    >>Annual General Meeting, Ottawa, ON, 11001(179:1400)

Nunavut constituency see Karetak--Lindell--References

Nunavut Impact Review Board see Nunavut--Land claims agreement of 1993, Nunavut Water Board

Nunavut land claims agreement see Nunavut--Land claims agreement of 1993

Nunavut Planning Commission see Nunavut--Land claims agreement of 1993, Nunavut Water Board

Nunavut Sivuniksavut

    >>Nunavut youth skills development program, graduates, congratulating, S.O. 31, 4215-6(65:1105), 11663(190:1400)

Nunavut Surface Rights Tribunal see Nunavut--Land claims agreement of 1993; Nunavut Waters and Nunavut Surface Rights Tribunal Act (Bill C-33)

Nunavut Trade Show

    >>Iqaluit, NU, March 1, 2001, S.O. 31, 1098(20:1105)

Nunavut Water Board see Nunavut--Land claims agreement of 1993; Nunavut Waters and Nunavut Surface Rights Tribunal Act (Bill C-33)

Nunavut Waters and Nunavut Surface Rights Tribunal Act (Bill C-33)--Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (Nault)

    >>First reading, 5325(82:1000)
    >>Second reading, 5609-17(86:1620-725), 5671-2(87:1530-40), agreed to, on division, 5672(87:1540)
    >>Aboriginal Affairs, Northern Development and Natural Resources Standing Committee
    >>>Referral, 5672(87:1540)
    >>>Reported, with amdts., 6770(106:1505)
    >>Report stage, concurrence, agreed to, 6871(108:1005)
    >>Third reading, 6871-7(108:1005-55), agreed to, 6877(108:1055), passed.
    >>Senate amdts., second reading, concurrence, 10344-9(167:1015-55), agreed to, on recorded division, 10461-2(169:1500)
    >>Royal Assent, 11012(179:1510) Chap. 10, S.C. 2002
    >>See also Nunavut--Land claims agreement of 1993

Nunziata, John see Members of Parliament--Independence

Nurse practioners see Health care system

Nurses see Health care providers; International Nurses Day; National Nursing Week

Nutrients see Drinking water contamination--Agricultural practices

Nuuk, Greenland see Arctic Winter Games (2002)--Iqaluit

"Nuvisak: the Place Where We Weave" see International Mother Language Day--Canadian Museum of Civilization

NWEST see National Weapons Enforcement Support Team (NWEST)

Nystrom, Hon. Lorne (NDP--Regina--Qu'Appelle)