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MINUTES OF PROCEEDING
Meeting No. 8

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1997

The Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development met at 3:45 o’clock p.m., this day, in room 701 La Promenade Building, the Chair, Guy Saint-Julien, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Claude Bachand, John Bryden, John Finlay, Ghislain Fournier, Nancy Karetak-Lindell, Gerald Keddy, Derrek Konrad, Judi Longfield, Grant McNally, Bernard Patry and Bryon Wilfert.

Acting Members present: Gordon Earle for Louise Hardy.

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

Witnesses: From the Dogrib Treaty II Council: John B. Zoe, Chief Negotiator; Ted Blondin, Land Claims Manager; Richard B. Salter, Legal Counsel.

The Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-6, An Act to provide for an integrated system of land and water management in the Mackenzie Valley, to establish certain boards for that purpose and to make consequential amendments to other Acts.
(See minutes of Proceedings dated Tuesday, November 18, 1997, Meeting No.6)

The Committee resumed consideration of Clause 2.

John B. Zoe made a statement and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

At 5:00 o’clock p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Christine Fisher

Clerk of the Committee