Debates of February 4, 2010 (day 22)

Statements

MOTION 10-16(4): resolution of caribou harvesting issue

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I give notice that on Monday, February 8, 2010, I will move the following motion: now therefore I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Nahendeh, that the Government of the Northwest Territories set a place and date to have an emergency meeting with the aboriginal people of the NWT to consider their consultative process and come to an agreement regarding the caribou; and further, that the Government of the NWT look at alternative measures to resolve the issue.

Mr. Speaker, at the appropriate time I will be seeking unanimous consent to deal with this motion today.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

Thank you, Mr. Yakeleya. Item 17, notices of motion for first reading of bills. Item 18, motions. The honourable Member for the Sahtu, Mr. Yakeleya.

Mr. Speaker, I seek unanimous consent to deal with the motion I gave notice of earlier today.

Speaker: MR. SPEAKER

The Member is seeking unanimous consent to deal with the motion he gave notice of earlier today. Are there any nays?

Speaker: SOME HON. MEMBERS

Nay.