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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs (INAN)
44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 110
Wednesday, May 29, 2024, 4:32 p.m. to 7:51 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Patrick Weiler (Liberal)

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• Alex Ruff for Bob Zimmer (Conservative)
• Joanne Thompson for Marcus Powlowski (Liberal)
House of Commons
• Carine Grand-Jean, Procedural Clerk
 
Library of Parliament
• Brittany Collier, Analyst
• Caitlin Gropp, Analyst
Main Estimates 2024-25: Vote 1 under Canadian High Arctic Research Station, Votes 1, 5, 10 and L15 under Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs and Votes 1, 5 and 10 under Department of Indigenous Services
• Hon. Gary Anandasangaree, P.C., M.P., Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations
• Hon. Patty Hajdu, P.C., M.P., Minister of Indigenous Services
• Hon. Dan Vandal, P.C., M.P., Minister of Northern Affairs
Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs
• Darlene Bess, Chief Finances, Results and Delivery Officer
• Garima Dwivedi, Assistant Deputy Minister, Resolution and Partnerships
• Valerie Gideon, Deputy Minister
• Georgina Lloyd, Assistant Deputy Minister, Northern Affairs
• Martin Reiher, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Treaties and Aboriginal Government
• Bruno Steinke, Senior Director, Consultation and Accomodation Unit
Department of Indigenous Services
• Nelson Barbosa, Director General, Regional Operations
• Karen Campbell, Director General, Education Branch
• Julien Castonguay, Director General, Strategic Policy, Planning and Information, First Nations and Inuit Health Branch
• Keith Conn, Assistant Deputy Minister, Lands and Economic Development
• Marc Geoffrion, Director General and Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Planning and Resource Management
• Catherine Lappe, Assistant Deputy Minister, Child and Family Services Reform
• Nathalie Nepton, Director General, Social Policy and Programs Branch
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(4), the committee resumed consideration of the Main Estimates 2024-25: Vote 1 under Canadian High Arctic Research Station, Votes 1, 5, 10 and L15 under Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs and Votes 1, 5 and 10 under Department of Indigenous Services, referred to the committee on Thursday, February 29, 2024.

The Chair called Vote 1 under Canadian High Arctic Research Station.

The Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations made a statement and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

At 5:32 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 5:37 p.m., the sitting resumed.

The Minister of Indigenous Services made a statement and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

At 6:07 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 6:14 p.m., the sitting resumed.

The Minister of Northern Affairs made a statement and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

The Chair called Vote 1 under Canadian High Arctic Research Station.

Vote 1 under Canadian High Arctic Research Station carried on division.

The Chair called Votes 1, 5, 10 and L15 under Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs.

Votes 1, 5, 10 and L15 under Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs carried on division.

The Chair called Votes 1, 5 and 10 under Department of Indigenous Services.

Votes 1, 5 and 10 under Department of Indigenous Services carried on division.

ORDERED, — That the Chair report Vote 1 under Canadian High Arctic Research Station, Votes 1, 5, 10 and L15 under Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs and Votes 1, 5 and 10 under Department of Indigenous Services, less the amounts voted in the interim supply, to the House.

At 6:44 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 6:49 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Tax Revenues from Businesses on First Nations Territories
First Nations Financial Management Board
• Harold Calla, Executive Chair
First Nations Infrastructure Institute
• Allan Claxton, Development Board Chair
First Nations Tax Commission
• Derek Epp, Chief, Tzeachten First Nation
• Clarence T. (Manny) Jules, Chief Commissioner
• David Paul, Deputy Chief Commissioner
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, the committee resumed its study of tax revenues from businesses on First Nations Territories.

Harold Calla made a statement.

At 6:52 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 6:52 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Harold Calla made a statement.

At 6:55 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 6:57 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Harold Calla, Allan Claxton, Clarence T. (Manny) Jules and Derek Epp, made statements and, with David Paul, answered questions.

At 7:51 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Cédric Taquet
Clerk of the committee