Debates of Nov. 22nd, 1995
This is page numbers 1 - 15 of the Hansard for the 13th Assembly, 1st Session. The original version can be accessed on the Legislative Assembly's website or by contacting the Legislative Assembly Library. The word of the day was years.
Topics
- Members Present
- Item 1: Prayer
- Motion 1-13(1): Election Of Speaker, Carried
- Item 3: Remarks By Speaker
- Item 4: Entry Of Commissioner And Playing Of O Canada
- Item 5: Opening Address By Commissioner
- Responsible Leadership For The Nwt
- Congratulating Cabinet And Supporting Premier
- Economy Of The NWT And Congratulating Cabinet
- Appreciation To Family And Constituents
- Appreciation To Constituents
- Congratulating Cabinet And Thanking Constituents
- Economy Of The NWT And Congratulating Cabinet
- Congratulating Cabinet And Thanking Constituents
- Member's Statement Re Congratulating Cabinet And Thanking Constituents
- Congratulating Cabinet And Appreciation To Family
- Congratulating Cabinet And Thanking Constituents
- Congratulating Cabinet And Thanking Family And Constituents
- Congratulating Cabinet And Thanking Constituents
- Congratulating Cabinet And Thanking Family And Constituents
- Appreciation To Constituents And Interest In Committee Work
- Appreciation To Family And Constituents
- Congratulating Cabinet And Thanking Family And Constituents
- Congratulating Cabinet And Thanking Constituents
- Congratulating Cabinet And Thanking Family And Constituents
- Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
- Motion 2-13(1): Appointment Of Premier And Executive Council
- Motion 3-13(1): Appointments To The Striking Committee
- Item 14: Motions
- Motion 2-13(1): Appointment Of Premier And Executive Council, Carried
- Motion 3-13(1): Appointments To The Striking Committee, Carried
- Item 17: Orders Of The Day
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
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Roy Erasmus Yellowknife North
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would like to recognize my wife, Leonie, and my good friend, Peter Liske, who came back to town just in time to work on my campaign.
---Applause
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
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The Speaker Samuel Gargan
Item 7, recognition of visitors in the gallery. Mr. Kakfwi.
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
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Stephen Kakfwi Sahtu
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I wish to recognize the owner of the Mackenzie Valley Hotel in Norman Wells and the owner of Norman Wells Transportation, Mr. Gerry Loomis; and also Peter Guther, the owner of Yamouri Inn, also in Norman Wells.
---Applause
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
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The Speaker Samuel Gargan
Item 7, recognition of visitors in the gallery. Mr. Henry.
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
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Seamus Henry Yellowknife South
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would like to recognize my wife, Linda; my daughter, Marie; and, my son, Clayton. I'm going at this blind; I can't see where they're at. I would also like to recognize Mr. Tony Whitford, the MLA who represented Yellowknife South in the previous government.
---Applause
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
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The Speaker Samuel Gargan
Thank you. Item 7, recognition of visitors in the gallery. Mrs. Groenewegen.
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
November 22nd, 1995
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Jane Groenewegen Hay River
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would like to recognize a number of my constituents who are here today: Mr. Glen Falloy; Mr. Robert Dean; Mr. Malay Das; Mr. Doug Barber, the owner of United Group which was responsible for manufacturing a tremendous amount of this furniture that we enjoy here in the Legislature; also my campaign manager, Pat Thomas, a long-time educator and vice-president of the NWT Teachers' Association; and Joyce Stewart, a prominent Hay River businesswoman and the daughter of the late Honourable Don Stewart who served this House as Speaker for many, many years. Thank you.
---Applause
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
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The Speaker Samuel Gargan
Thank you. Item 7, recognitions of visitors in the gallery. Mr. O'Brien.
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
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Kevin O'Brien Kivallivik
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would like to recognize all those people who haven't been recognized.
---Laughter
---Applause
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
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The Speaker Samuel Gargan
Thank you. Are there any further recognitions of visitors in the gallery? I just want to recognize the mayor of the city of Yellowknife, Mr. Dave Lovell...
---Applause
...and the Deputy Commissioner, Don Marion.
We're about half-way through our agenda, so we'll take a break now. I would invite the people in the gallery and the Members to go into the great hall for the Commissioner's reception. We'll call back at the ringing of the bells.
---SHORT RECESS
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
Item 7: Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery
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The Speaker Samuel Gargan
We're on item 8, oral questions. Item 9, written questions. Item 10, petitions. Item 11, tabling of documents. Item 12, notices of motion. Mrs. Groenewegen.
Motion 2-13(1): Appointment Of Premier And Executive Council
Item 12: Notices Of Motions
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Jane Groenewegen Hay River
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I give notice that on Friday, November 24, 1995, I'll move the following motion: I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Iqaluit, that this Assembly recommends to the Commissioner of the Northwest Territories that the following Members be appointed to the Executive Council, Cabinet: Mr. Antoine, the Member for Nahendeh; Mr. Arlooktoo, the Member for Baffin South; Mr. Dent the Member for Yellowknife Frame Lake; Mr. Kakfwi, the Member for Sahtu; Mr. Ng, the Member for Kitikmeot; Mrs. Thompson, the Member for Aivilik; Mr. Todd, the Member for Keewatin Central.
And further, confirm that the honourable Member for Tu Nedhe, Mr. Morin, has been chosen to be Premier by the Legislative Assembly.
Mr. Speaker, at the appropriate time I will be seeking unanimous consent to deal with this motion today. Thank you.
Motion 2-13(1): Appointment Of Premier And Executive Council
Item 12: Notices Of Motions
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The Speaker Samuel Gargan
Thank you, Mrs. Groenewegen. Item 12, notices of motion. Mr. Arlooktoo.
Motion 3-13(1): Appointments To The Striking Committee
Item 12: Notices Of Motions
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Goo Arlooktoo Baffin South
(Translation) Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I wish to give notice that on Friday, November 24, 1995, I will move the following motion: I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Thebacha, that Mrs. Jane Groenewegen, Mr. David Krutko, Mr. John Ningark and Mr. Edward Picco be appointed to the Striking Committee of this Assembly.
Mr. Speaker, at the appropriate time, I will be seeking unanimous consent to deal with this motion today. Thank you.
Motion 3-13(1): Appointments To The Striking Committee
Item 12: Notices Of Motions
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The Speaker Samuel Gargan
Item 12, notices of motion. Item 13, notices of motions for first reading of bills. Item 14, motions. Mrs. Groenewegen.
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