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MARCHAND, The Hon. Len, P.C., C.M., B.S.A., M.S.F.
Picture of MARCHAND, The Hon. Len, P.C., C.M., B.S.A., M.S.F.
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Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1933.11.16
Place of Birth: Vernon, British Columbia, Canada
Profession | Occupation: Agricultural scientist
Notes: Member of the Okanagan Indian Band of British Columbia.
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 8977 Days (24 years, 6 months, 29 days)
^ Senate
Senatorial DivisionPolitical Affiliation at NominationTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)Appointed on the advice of
Kamloops-Cariboo, British Columbia Liberal 1984.06.29 - 1998.03.01 Trudeau, Pierre Elliott
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyPolitical Affiliation at ElectionDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Kamloops--Shuswap, British Columbia Liberal 1979.05.22 Defeated
Kamloops--Cariboo, British Columbia Liberal 1974.07.08 Elected
Kamloops--Cariboo, British Columbia Liberal 1972.10.30 Elected
Kamloops--Cariboo, British Columbia Liberal 1968.06.25 Elected

^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal 1968.06.25 -

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Minister

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister of the Environment 1979.04.02 - 1979.06.03

Minister / Secretary of State

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister of State (Environment) 1977.09.15 - 1979.04.01
Minister of State (Small Businesses) 1976.09.14 - 1977.09.15

Parliamentary Secretary

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of the Environment 1974.09.15 - 1975.09.14
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development 1974.01.01 - 1974.05.09
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development 1972.12.22 - 1973.12.21

^ Committees - Senate
Chair

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on Aboriginal Peoples 35th Parl., 2nd Session (1996.02.27 - 1997.04.27)
34th Parl., 3rd Session (1991.05.13 - 1993.09.08)
34th Parl., 2nd Session (1989.04.03 - 1991.05.12)

Vice-Chair

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on Aboriginal Peoples 35th Parl., 1st Session (1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)

Member

CommitteeSession
Special Committee on the Subject-matter of Bill C-22, An Act to amend the Patent Act and to provide for certain matters in relation thereto 33rd Parl., 2nd Session (1986.09.30 - 1988.10.01)
Special Committee on Bill C-110, An Act respecting constitutional amendments 35th Parl., 1st Session (1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)
Standing Committee on Aboriginal Peoples 36th Parl., 1st Session (1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
35th Parl., 1st Session (1994.01.17 - 1996.02.02)
Standing Committee on Agriculture and Forestry 34th Parl., 2nd Session (1989.04.03 - 1991.05.12)
33rd Parl., 1st Session (1984.11.05 - 1986.08.28)
Standing Committee on Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 33rd Parl., 1st Session (1984.11.05 - 1986.08.28)
Standing Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources 35th Parl., 2nd Session (1996.02.27 - 1997.04.27)
Standing Committee on Fisheries 35th Parl., 2nd Session (1996.02.27 - 1997.04.27)
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs 33rd Parl., 2nd Session (1986.09.30 - 1988.10.01)
Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration 34th Parl., 1st Session (1988.12.12 - 1989.02.28)
33rd Parl., 2nd Session (1986.09.30 - 1988.10.01)
Standing Committee on Privileges, Standing Rules and Orders 36th Parl., 1st Session (1997.09.22 - 1999.09.18)
Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology 33rd Parl., 2nd Session (1986.09.30 - 1988.10.01)
33rd Parl., 1st Session (1984.11.05 - 1986.08.28)

^ Committees - House of Commons
Chair

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on Indian Affairs and Northern Development 30th Parl., 1st Session (1974.09.30 - 1976.10.12)

Member

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on Agriculture 30th Parl., 2nd Session (1976.10.12 - 1977.10.17)
30th Parl., 1st Session (1974.09.30 - 1976.10.12)
29th Parl., 2nd Session (1974.02.27 - 1974.05.09)
29th Parl., 1st Session (1973.01.04 - 1974.02.26)
28th Parl., 4th Session (1972.02.17 - 1972.09.01)
28th Parl., 3rd Session (1970.10.08 - 1972.02.16)
28th Parl., 2nd Session (1969.10.23 - 1970.10.07)
Standing Committee on Broadcasting, Films and Assistance to the Arts 28th Parl., 2nd Session (1969.10.23 - 1970.10.07)
Standing Committee on Finance, Trade and Economic Affairs 28th Parl., 2nd Session (1969.10.23 - 1970.10.07)
Standing Committee on Fisheries and Forestry 30th Parl., 3rd Session (1977.10.18 - 1978.10.10)
30th Parl., 2nd Session (1976.10.12 - 1977.10.17)
30th Parl., 1st Session (1974.09.30 - 1976.10.12)
Standing Committee on Indian Affairs and Northern Development 30th Parl., 2nd Session (1976.10.12 - 1977.10.17)
29th Parl., 2nd Session (1974.02.27 - 1974.05.09)
29th Parl., 1st Session (1973.01.04 - 1974.02.26)
28th Parl., 4th Session (1972.02.17 - 1972.09.01)
28th Parl., 3rd Session (1970.10.08 - 1972.02.16)
28th Parl., 2nd Session (1969.10.23 - 1970.10.07)
28th Parl., 1st Session (1968.09.12 - 1969.10.22)
Standing Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs 28th Parl., 2nd Session (1969.10.23 - 1970.10.07)
Standing Committee on Miscellaneous Estimates 28th Parl., 4th Session (1972.02.17 - 1972.09.01)
28th Parl., 3rd Session (1970.10.08 - 1972.02.16)
28th Parl., 2nd Session (1969.10.23 - 1970.10.07)
28th Parl., 1st Session (1968.09.12 - 1969.10.22)
Standing Committee on National Resources and Public Works 30th Parl., 1st Session (1974.09.30 - 1976.10.12)
28th Parl., 4th Session (1972.02.17 - 1972.09.01)
28th Parl., 3rd Session (1970.10.08 - 1972.02.16)
28th Parl., 2nd Session (1969.10.23 - 1970.10.07)
28th Parl., 1st Session (1968.09.12 - 1969.10.22)
Standing Committee on Regional Development 28th Parl., 1st Session (1968.09.12 - 1969.10.22)


^ Committees - Joint
Member

CommitteeSession
Standing Joint Committee on Printing 33rd Parl., 1st Session (1984.11.05 - 1986.08.28)

Selected Publications This bibliography includes books, chapters in books and journal articles written, edited, compiled or translated solely by the parliamentarian or with others.
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the following information. Should you find any errors or omissions, please contact us at the following e-mail address: parlinfo@parl.gc.ca

^ Sole Author Books
  • Aboriginal electoral reform: a discussion paper .
    [S.l. : s.n.; 1993]. 26, [14] p.

  • An ecological study of sagebrush in interior British Columbia.
    [Moscow] : Thesis (M.S.) - University of Idaho; 1964. 116 p.


Articles
  • Proportional representation for Native peoples.
    Canadian Parliamentary Review. 13(3):9-10 Autumn 1990.

  • La représentation proportionnelle pour les peuples autochtones.
    Revue parlementaire canadienne. 13 (3): 9-10 automne 1990.


^ Multiple Authors Books
  • Breaking trail. Marchand, Len and Matt Hughes
    Prince George, B.C. : Caitlin Press; [2000]. xii, 227 p.

  • Grassland ranges in the southern interior of British Columbia. McLean, Alastair and Leonard Marchand
    Ottawa : Dept. of Agriculture; 1972. 28 p.

  • Grassland ranges in the southern interior of British Columbia . McLean, Alastair and Leonard Marchand
    Ottawa : Dept. of Agriculture; 1968. 28 p.


Oral History Project
  • Interview of the Hon. Len Marchand conducted in 1986 / by Tom Earle.
    Ottawa : Library of Parliament; 1986. 2 pts. (129 leaves)


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