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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 49
Tuesday, February 16, 1999
The Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development met in camera at 11:20 a.m. this day, in Room 701, La Promenade Building, the Chair, Guy St-Julien, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Claude Bachand, John Bryden, John Finlay, David Iftody, Nancy Karetak-Lindell, Gerald Keddy, Derrek Konrad, Robert D. Nault, Mike Scott, Guy St-Julien and Bryon Wilfert.
Acting Member present: Janko Peric for Judi Longfield.
In attendance: From the Parliamentary Research Branch, Library of Parliament: Jill Wherrett, Research Officer.
1. Future Business:
2. Consideration of a draft report
The Committee proceeded to consideration of future business.
It was agreed, -That the Committee approve a supplementary budget of $25,000.00 to cover witnesses' expenses for Bill C-56 and minor miscellaneous items to the end of the fiscal year March 31, 1999.
It was agreed, -That the Committee commence consideration of Bill C-56, An Act respecting an agreement with the Norway House Cree Nation for the settlement of matters arising form the flooding of lands, and respecting the establishment of certain reserves in the province of Manitoba, in March 1999.
ORDERED, -That the Clerk and the Research Officer prepare a draft workplan for the period March-June 1999.
At 12:05 p.m., the Committee proceeded to consideration of a draft report.
At 1:10 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Christine Fisher
Clerk of the Committee