Michel McDonald
Schedule:
Parties interested in this proceeding are asked to confirm their interest in participating in this proceeding by sending an email to tribunal@tanakiwin.com indicating their intention to participate and providing their contact information as soon as possible.
February 22, 2023 – Parties are to file submissions in support of their respective positions by February 22, 2023. This means that parties who support the inclusion of Michel McDonald on the Schedule of Algonquin Ancestors and parties who oppose the inclusion of Michel McDonald on the Schedule of Algonquin Ancestors are to file their respective submissions at the same time. It is expected that the parties will put their best foot forward and provide all relevant information and submissions in support of their respective positions.
March 29, 2023 – Parties are to file responding submissions in support of their respective positions by March 29, 2023. The primary purpose of responding submissions is to provide information and submissions responding to, or commenting on, the materials submitted by another person.
April 26, 2023 – Parties are to file reply submissions in support of their respective positions by April 26, 2023. The primary purpose of reply submissions is to address any new information or arguments that may have been included in the responding submissions of a participant who takes an opposing view. It is expected that reply submissions will be brief and specifically address any new information or arguments.
The hearing for Michel McDonald is scheduled for Wednesday June 7, 2023, and will begin at 10AM (ET). The hearing will take place in the Copeland Room, at the Best Western Pembroke Inn & Conference Centre, located at 1 International Drive, Pembroke Ontario, K8A 6W5.
If you intend to make submissions at the hearing, we ask that you kindly confirm by emailing the Tribunal at tribunal@tanakiwin.com with a brief description of your intended submission by May 26, 2023.
If you are unable to attend the hearing in person and wish to make submissions on a virtual platform or by phone, please email the Tribunal at tribunal@tanakiwin.com to make alternative arrangements by May 26, 2023.
Please note that the Enrolment Officer may file additional reports commenting on the documents or information submitted by other participants.
The Tribunal maintains the discretion to amend this schedule.
Documents (documents relevant to this inquiry will be posted below):
Document 1 – Enrolment Officer Report Regarding Michel McDonald & Appendices
Document 2 – Initial Submission by B. Majaury
Document 3 – Initial Submission by B. Majaury
Document 4 – Initial Submission by M. de Braux
Document 5 – Initial Submission by H. Majaury
Document 6 – Submission by V. Coburn regarding Michel McDonald
Document 7 – Submission by Chief W. Jocko on behalf of her community
Document 8 – Responding Submission by B. Majaury re. V. Coburn Submission
Document 9 – Responding Submission by H. Majaury re. V. Coburn Submission
Document 10 – Responding Submission by Chief G. Sarazin on behalf of his community
Document 11 – Responding Submission by B. Whetung re. V. Coburn Submission
Document 12 – Enrolment Officer’s Response to submissions 2-5 re #14703
Document 13 – Enrolment Officer’s Reply to submissions 6, 7, 10 re #14703
Document 14 – Reply Submission by H. Majaury
Document 15 – Enrolment Officer’s Reply to submissions 8, 9, 11, 14 re #14703
Document 16 – Submission by Council of AOPFN (McDonald)
Document 17 – Submission by B. Majaury re. Document 16 (McDonald)
Document 18 – Submission by H. Majaury re. Document 15
Document 19 – Enrolment Officer’s Reply to submission 18 re #14703
Document 20 – Information on JHA Enrolment Team
Document 21 – Submission by H. Majaury re. Doc 19 EO Report
Document 22 – Enrolment Officer’s Presentation for Michel McDonald