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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans (FOPO)
43rd Parliament, 2nd Session
Meeting 3
Wednesday, October 21, 2020, 6:54 p.m. to 8:55 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Ken McDonald, Chair (Liberal)

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House of Commons
• Angela Crandall, Procedural Clerk
• Josée Harrison, Procedural Clerk
 
Library of Parliament
• Michael Chalupovitsch, Analyst
• Daniele Lafrance, Analyst
• Thai Nguyen, Analyst
Implementation of Mi’kmaq Treaty Fishing Rights to Support a Moderate Livelihood
As an individual
• Shelley Denny
Bay of Fundy Inshore Fishermen's Association
• Colin Sproul, President
Mi'kmaq Rights Initiative
• Allison Bernard, Wildlife Lead, Kwilmu’kw Maw-klusuaqn Negotiation Office
Regroupement des pêcheurs professionnels du Sud de la Gaspésie
• Claire Canet, JOBEL Project Officer
• O'neil Cloutier, Director General
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Monday, October 19, 2020, the committee commenced its study of the implementation of Mi’kmaq Treaty Fishing Rights to support a moderate livelihood.

Shelley Denny and Allison Bernard made statements and answered questions.

At 7:53 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 7:57 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Colin Sproul, O'neil Cloutier and Claire Canet made statements and answered questions.

Committee Business
The committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to committee business.

It was agreed, — That a proposed budget in the amount of $5,750.00, for the study of the implementation of Mi’kmaq Treaty Fishing Rights to support a moderate livelihood, be adopted.

At 8:55 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Nancy Vohl
Clerk of the Committee