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Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  I'm not aware of that in terms of the South African regime. I would just add, with respect to the main thrust of your question, that it is open to Parliament to abolish or repeal these parts of the Indian Act. I think what we tried to demonstrate in our answers and in our presen

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Andrew Saranchuk

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  I didn't mean to imply it was a wife. I think probably in the ordinary course, it's the surviving spouse. Probably in the ordinary course, if I understand society, it's the husband dying before the wife in the majority.... If you look at section 48, it provides those very expres

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Andrew Saranchuk

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  That's correct. I'm sorry if I implied otherwise.

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Andrew Saranchuk

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  I'm sure there are other complexities that you can imagine, but I think Mr. Vincent has hit one of the main ones here.

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Andrew Saranchuk

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  If you'll excuse me, I'll answer in English. I suppose what I would say is—

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Andrew Saranchuk

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Andrew Saranchuk

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  If that's okay with you, I will answer in English.

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Andrew Saranchuk

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Like most questions today, it's a complex one. I'll just go back and try to explain that the minister does have to decide whether or not he is going to approve the will, or whether or not there were difficulties with the will that would lead him not to approve it. Once it's a

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Andrew Saranchuk

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  —provincial guardians and trustees who deal with these sorts of issues. They're in a position to indicate how they deal with estate issues that are brought before them. Obviously, again, as I said at the outset, this is an inherently legal issue. The CBA would likely have views.

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Andrew Saranchuk

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  It was more our regional offices that take a more active role in those areas.

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Andrew Saranchuk

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  We can reflect on that, if you'd like. I'd like to reflect on who—

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Andrew Saranchuk

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  I would just add to that. It's also the practical.... I'm not an expert, but I'm becoming an expert in this, and it's the practical realities associated here and the costs. As one of my colleagues was saying, as any of us who unfortunately have had a deceased family member and h

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Andrew Saranchuk

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  I'll let my colleagues answer. My understanding with respect to your second question, though, is that heirs and beneficiaries don't have to be people who are necessarily...so they could be broader people.

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Andrew Saranchuk

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  In terms of the clock running, Mr. Vincent, could you...?

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Andrew Saranchuk

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  No. Do you have any thoughts on that in terms of the judicial devolvement?

April 8th, 2014Committee meeting

Andrew Saranchuk