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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs (INAN)
43rd Parliament, 2nd Session
Meeting 13
Tuesday, January 26, 2021, 11:02 a.m. to 1:04 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Bob Bratina, Chair (Liberal)

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• Pam Damoff for Gary Anandasangaree (Liberal)
• Yvonne Jones for Gary Anandasangaree (Liberal)
• Jenny Kwan for Rachel Blaney (NDP)
• Raquel Dancho (Conservative)
House of Commons
• Jacques Maziade, Legislative Clerk
• Philippe Méla, Legislative Clerk
• Alexandra Schorah, Senior Legislative Counsel
• Émilie Thivierge, Legislative Clerk
 
Library of Parliament
• Olivier Leblanc-Laurendeau, Analyst
Food Security in Northern Communities
Nishnawbe Aski Nation
• Deputy Grand Chief Jason Smallboy
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Thursday, November 26, 2020, the committee resumed its study of food security in northern communities.

Jason Smallboy made a statement and answered questions.

At 12:07 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:23 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

Committee Business
The committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to committee business.

At 12:43 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:45 p.m., the sitting resumed.

It was agreed, — That a proposed budget in the amount of $4,200, for the study of food security in northern communities, be adopted.

It was agreed, — That, in relation to its study of Bill C-8, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada's call to action number 94), the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship with department officials, the former Commissioners of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Eric Cardinal, and representatives from the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, the Assembly of First Nations, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, the Metis National Council, the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples, and the Native Women’s Association of Canada, be invited to appear.

It was agreed, — That, in relation to the committee’s study of Bill C-8, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada's call to action number 94), the deadline for submission of amendments to the clerk be 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 and that the date for clause-by-clause consideration be Thursday, February 4, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

At 1:04 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Naaman Sugrue
Clerk of the Committee