Membership Law entering CDMP Second Hearing phase

3/8/2018

The Kahnawà:ke Legislative Coordinating Commission (KLCC) would like to inform the community that the date has been set for the commencement of the Second Hearing phase for the proposed amendments to the Kanien’kehá:ka of Kahnawà:ke Law (formerly known as the Kahnawà:ke Membership Law). The meeting will be held on Tuesday, 20 Enniskó:wa/March 2018 at the Legion Hall.

The draft Kanien’kehá:ka of Kahnawà:ke Law was published for the Community Feedback period from December 20, 2017 to January 31, 2017, after the conclusion of the First Hearing phase of the Community Decision Making Process.

The agenda will be as follows:

• Definition of Great Grand Parent
• Preamble
• Purpose
• Jurisdiction
• Definitions

The Hearing will begin promptly at 6:00pm and end at 8:30pm. Copies of the Draft Law, as well as Records of Discussion from previous Hearings are available online at www.kahnawakemakingdecisions.com.

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For further information on the Law, please contact:
Alexis Shackleton, Director of Client Based Services
Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke
450-638-0500, alexis.shackleton@mck.ca

For further information on the process, please contact:
Leslie Skye, Coordinator
Kahnawà:ke Legislative Coordinating Commission
450-632-7500, leslie.skye@mck.ca