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In Committee from the Senate of Canada
Aboriginal Peoples - May 10, 2017
The committee resumes its consideration of Bill S-3, which aims to eliminate sex-based inequities in Indian registration. Senators hear from David Schulze (counsel for the plaintiffs in Descheneaux v. Canada), Kim Stanton (legal director, Women's Legal Education and Action Fund), Sharon McIvor (who launched her own constitutional challenge in 1994 about sex discrimination in the status registration provisions of the Indian Act) and Pamela Palmater (chair in Indigenous Governance, Ryerson University). (May 10, 2017)