APPENDIX A
List of witnesses
Associations and Individuals |
Meeting |
Date |
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| The Honourable Senator Landon Pearson
Advisor to the Minister on Children's Rights
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2
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Wednesday, June 19, 1996
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| Canadian Friends of Burma
Christine Harmston, Coordinator Kevin Heppner, Director, Karen Human Rights Group Penny Sanger, Executive Committee
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4
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Wednesday, September 25, 1996
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| Vietnamese Canadian Federation
Dr. Thu Van Lam, Senior Official, Human Rights Commission Minh Tri Truong, Multiculturalism
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| The Honourable Lloyd Axworthy
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
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5
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Wednesday, October 2, 1996
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| The Honourable Senator Landon Pearson
Advisor to the Minister on Children's Rights
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| Canadian Council for International
Cooperation
Betty Plewes, President and Chief Executive Officer
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| CLUB 2/3
Jean Rock Roy, Director of Communications
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| Défense des enfants international
Manon Bernier, Representative Jacques Tremblay, Representative
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| Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada
Lucie Edwards, Director General, Global Issues
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| Human Rights Research and Education Centre
Errol Mendes, Director
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| Jeunesse du Monde
Serge Fleury, Coordinator, Youth Programs
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| Canadian Labour Congress
Stephen Benedict, National Director, International Department
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6
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Thursday, October 3, 1996
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| Confédération des syndicats nationaux
(CSN) - International Relations
Louise Lavallée, Secretary Marie Pépin, Legal Counsel
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| Individual presentation
John Harker, Former Director, International Labour Organization (ILO), Canada Branch Office
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6
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Thursday, October 3, 1996
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| Save the Children (Canada)
Girish Godbole, Country Director, India
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| Steelworkers Humanity Fund
Gerry Barr, Representative
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| The Honourable Pierre Pettigrew
Minister for International Cooperation and Minister responsible for Francophonie
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7
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Thursday, October 3, 1996
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| Alexanian Carpet
Linda Alexanian, Buyer
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| Canadian Apparel Federation
Stephen Beatty, Executive Director
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| Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) Huguette Labelle, President
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| Levi Strauss & Co.
William J. Maroni, Vice-President, Government Affairs and Public Policy
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| Trio Selection Inc. (Cream Soda Clothing)
Subash Khanna, Secretary-Treasurer
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| Caucus of Development NGO Network of the
Philippines
Carazon Julino-Soliman, Co-Chair, Philippine Council for Sustainable Development Katherine Pearson, Advocacy Officer, Canadian Council for International Cooperation Dan Songco, National Coordinator, Caucus of Development NGO Network of the Philippines Karen Tanada, Chair, Women's Action Network for Development
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8
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Wednesday, October 9, 1996
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| Free the Children
Kyle Connolly, Ottawa Member Laura Hannant, Ottawa Member
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10
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Wednesday, November 20, 1996
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| Jeunesse Canada Monde
Émilie Bernier, Representative
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| Kids for Human Rights and Justice
Jemima Day Cowan, Founding Member Caitlin Smith, Founding Member
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| Honourable Alfonso Gagliano
Minister of Labour
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11
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Wednesday, November 27, 1996
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| Ambedkar Centre for Justice and Peace
Dr. Yogesh Varhade, President
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| Canadian Anti-Slavery Group
Kathleen Ruff, Spokesperson
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| Fair Trade Mark Canada
Bob Thomson, Managing Director
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| Human Resources Development Canada
Yves Poisson, Director General, Strategic Policy and Partnerships Nicole Senécal, Assistant Deputy Minister, Labour
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| Street Kids International
Christopher Lowry, Director of Educational Media
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| World Vision Canada
Matthew Scott, Public Policy Officer Linda Tripp, Vice-President, International and Government Relations
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