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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 6

Monday, November 15, 1999

The Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development met at 4:15 p.m. this day, in Terrace, BC, Best Western Terrace Inn, the Chair, Sue Barnes, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Claude Bachand, Sue Barnes, Ray Bonin, John Finlay, Ghislain Fournier, Jim Gouk, Louise Hardy, David Iftody, Nancy Karetak-Lindell, Gerald Keddy, John O'Reilly, Mike Scott.

Acting Member present: Daniel Turp for Ghislain Fournier.

Other Member present: Daniel Turp.

In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Mary Hurley; Tonina Simeone, Research Officers. From the House of Commons Committees and Legislative Services Directorate: Richard Dupuis, Legislative Clerk.

Witnesses: From the British Columbia Fisheries Survival Coalition: Phillip Eidsvik, Executive Director. From the LGL Limited Environmental Research Associates: Karl K. English, Vice President. From the BC Shellfish Growers' Association: Debra Logan, Land Claims Committee Chair. As an individual: Parzival Copes, Professor of Economics Emeritus, Simon Fraser University.

Pursuant to its Order of Reference of Monday, November 1st, 1999, the Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-9, An Act to give effect to the Nisga'a Final Agreement (See Minutes of Proceedings, Wednesday, November 3, 1999, Meeting No. 3).

The Committee resumed consideration of Clause 2.

Phillip Eidsvik, Karl English, Debra Logan and Parzival Copes made statements, and answered questions.

At 6:42 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Christine Fisher

Clerk of the Committee