Bill C-25 (Historical)

Qalipu Mi'kmaq First Nation Act

An Act respecting the Qalipu Mi'kmaq First Nation Band Order

This bill was last introduced in the 41st Parliament, 2nd Session, which ended in August 2015.

Sponsor

Bernard Valcourt  Conservative

Status

This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.

Summary

This is from the published bill. The Library of Parliament often publishes better independent summaries.

This enactment grants to the Governor in Council the power to amend the Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation Band Order.

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from the Library of Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.

Votes

March 6, 2014 Passed That, in relation to Bill C-25, An Act respecting the Qalipu Mi'kmaq First Nation Band Order, not more than one further sitting day shall be allotted to the consideration at second reading stage of the Bill; and That, 15 minutes before the expiry of the time provided for Government Orders on the day allotted to the consideration at second reading stage of the said Bill, any proceedings before the House shall be interrupted, if required for the purpose of this Order, and, in turn, every question necessary for the disposal of the said stage of the Bill shall be put forthwith and successively, without further debate or amendment.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs Committee, on March 25, 2014

  • Stephen May, Solicitor, Qalipu Mi'kmaq First Nation, Federation of Newfoundland Indians

Indigenous and Northern Affairs Committee, on April 1, 2014

  • Anne Hart, Representative, Mi'kmaq First Nations Assembly of Newfoundland
  • Jaimie Lickers, Representative, Mi'kmaq First Nations Assembly of Newfoundland

Indigenous and Northern Affairs Committee, on April 3, 2014

  • Andrew Saranchuk, Assistant Deputy Minister, Resolution and Individual Affairs Sector, Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
  • Martin Reiher, Acting General Counsel, Director, Operations and Programs, Legal Services, Department of Justice