The Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development met at 3:32 p.m. this day, in Room C-160, 1 Wellington Street, the Chair, Bruce Stanton, presiding.

The witnesses made statements and answered questions.

At 5:19 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 5:23 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

It was agreed, — That the Second Report of the Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure be adopted.

The report read as follows:

Your Subcommittee met on Thursday, November 4, 2010, to consider the business of the Committee and agreed to make the following recommendations:

1. That the Committee meet with the National Association of Friendship Centres and with the B.C. Treaty Commission at meetings to be scheduled in the new year.

2. That the Committee pursue its study of First Nations Child and Family Services by holding one meeting with the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs, two meetings with the Auditor General of Canada, the Auditor General of British Columbia, and Aboriginal organizations, one meeting with representatives of provincial governments, and two meetings with representatives of service providers.

It was agreed, — That the budget in the amount of $38,400 for the study of Nutrition North Canada be adopted.

At 5:35 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.