Parliament of Canada

PARLIAMENT of CANADA

Standing Committee - Human Rights


Notice of Meeting

Monday, November 28, 2011

2:02 PM
Videoconference
Televised live on PTN
Location: Room 160-S, Centre Block
Clerk : Daniel Charbonneau (613) 993-4874

Agenda

1. Bill S-2, An Act respecting family homes situated on First Nation reserves and matrimonial interests or rights in or to structures and lands situated on those reserves
Witnesses

(2:00 PM)
Tk'emlups Indian Band
- Shane Gottfriedson, Chief
- Connie Leonard, Councillor
As an individual
- Mary-Ellen Turpel-Lafond
(by videoconference)
Witnesses

(3:00 PM)
University of Saskatchewan
- Mary Eberts, Arial F. Sallows Chair in Human Rights, College of Law
Frontier Centre for Public Policy
- Joseph Quesnel, Policy Analyst, Aboriginal Frontiers Project
Witnesses

(4:00 PM)
Native Women's Association of Canada
- Michèle Audette, 2nd Vice-President of NWAC and President of QNW
- Émilie Grenier, Legal and Policy Analyst
- Teresa Edwards, Director of Human Rights and International Affairs
As an individual
- Rolanda Manitowabi
Witnesses

(5:30 PM)
National Aboriginal Circle Against Family Violence
- Anita Olsen Harper
As an individual
- Danalyn MacKinnon
Witnesses

(6:30 PM)
Blood Tribe/Kainai
- Charles Weasel Head, Chief
- Dorothy First Rider, Senior Researcher

2. Bill S-2, An Act respecting family homes situated on First Nation reserves and matrimonial interests or rights in or to structures and lands situated on those reservesClause-by-clause consideration
Witnesses
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
- Line Paré, Director General, External Relations and Gender Issues Branch
Justice Canada
- Andrew Ouchterlony, Legal Counsel

3. IN CAMERA (This agenda item with interpretation only)Consideration of a draft agenda (future business)



Meeting with Reporting and Interpretation