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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 27

Tuesday, May 5, 1998

The Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development met at 11:20 o’clock a.m., this day, in room 371, West Block, the Chair, Guy Saint-Julien, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Claude Bachand, John Bryden, John Finlay, Nancy Karetak-Lindell, Gerald Keddy, Grant McNally, Bernard Patry and Guy Saint-Julien.

In attendance: From the Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: Mary C. Hurley and Jill Wherrett, Research Officers.

Witnesses: Inuit Tapirisat of Canada: Okalik Eegeesiak, President; Alan Braidek, Executive Director. Pan-Arctic Inuit Logistics Corporation: Ken Drolet, President; Don Allard, Secretary-Treasurer.

In accordance with its mandate under Standing Order 108(2), the Committee resumed its study of Aboriginal Economic Development. (See Minutes of Proceedings dated Tuesday, March 24, 1998, Meeting No. 21).

Okalik Eegeesiak and Ken Drolet made opening statements and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

John Bryden give notice of the following motion, -That the Chair, during the questioning of witnesses, recognize an opposition member, and then a government member, alternately are at a time.

At 12:42 o’clock p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 

Christine Fisher

 

Clerk of the Committee