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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 20

Wednesday, March 29, 2000

The Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development met at 3:56 p.m. this day, in Room 371, West Block, the Chair, Sue Barnes, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Claude Bachand, Sue Barnes, Ray Bonin, John Finlay, David Iftody, Gerald Keddy, Derrek Konrad, John O'Reilly, Guy St-Julien.

In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Mary Hurley, Tonina Simeone, Research Officers.

The Committee proceeded to the consideration of future business.

The Chair presented the Second Report of the Sub-Committee on Agenda and Procedure.

That the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development be invited to appear before the Committee on the Main Estimates 2000-2001 and on future expenditures plans and priorities of the Department.

The Sub-Committee proceeded to the consideration of the letter of the Minister of Indian Affairs to the Chair of the Committee.

That the Research Officers will draft a mandate in the light of the letter of the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.

That the clerk of the Committee organize a briefing meeting with senior officials of the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development on the Indian Act and the accountability.

That the Clerk will prepare a budget for the next meeting of the Committee to be held on Wednesday, March 29, 2000.

At 4:45 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Richard Dupuis

Clerk of the Committee