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MINUTES OF
PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 5
Wednesday, February 5, 2003
The
Subcommittee on Children and Youth at Risk of the Standing Committee on Human
Resources Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities met at 3:30
p.m. this day, in Room 536, Wellington Building, the Chair, John Godfrey,
presiding.
Members of the
Subcommittee present:
Sébastien Gagnon, John Godfrey and Alan Tonks.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament:
Julie Cool, Research Officer.
Witnesses: From the Congress of Aboriginal
Peoples: Deborah Wright, Consultant. From the National Association of
Friendship Centres: Judith Moses, Executive Director; Rick Lobzun,
President, Ontario Federation of Indian Friendship Centres. From the
"Regroupement des centres d'amitié autochtones du Québec inc.":
Jocelyne Gros-Louis, Director General and Secretary Treasurer.
Pursuant to Standing Order
108(1)(b) and 108(2), the Subcommittee resumed its study on aboriginal children
from 0 to 6 years living off reserve.
Deborah Wright, Judith
Moses, Rick Lobzun and Jocelyne Gros-Louis made opening statements and answered
questions.
At 5:08 p.m., the
Subcommittee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Bibiane Ouellette
Committee Clerk