Identity area
Type of entity
Secondary Agency
Authorized form of name
Saskatchewan. Special Committee on the Ownership of Agricultural Lands
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Other form(s) of name
- Special Committee on the Ownership of Agricultural Lands
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Description area
Dates of existence
1972-1973
History
The Special Committee on the Ownership of Agricultural Lands was appointed on April 24, 1972 during the Second Session of the Seventeenth Legislature. It met twenty-nine times from May 6, 1972 through to March 23, 1973, and its Steering Committee met an additional six times. The Committee held thirteen public hearings throughout July and August, 1972. It also toured points in North Dakota and Colorado in July, 1972, and points in Saskatchewan in November, 1972. I t presented its Final Report on March 24, 1973.
Members of the Special Committee on the Ownership of Agricultural Lands were: John Kowalchuk, MLA (Melville) (Chairman); Tom Weatherald, MLA (Cannington) (Vice-Chairman); Irving Carlson, MLA (Yorkton); Terry Hanson, MLA (Qu'Appelle-Wolseley); Edgar Kaeding, MLA (Saltcoats); Ken MacLeod, MLA (Regina Albert Park); Frank Meakes, MLA (Touchwood); Hayden Owens, MLA (Elrose); Auburn Pepper, MLA (Weyburn); Jack Wiebe, MLA (Morse); and Hon. Ed. Tchorzewski, MLA (Humboldt) (Not active on Committee after appointment to Cabinet).
Staff members for the Committee were: Gordon L. Barnhart (Secretary); Roy A. Korpess (Research Assistant); Paul Jenson (Assistant); and Derril G. McLeod (Legal Counsel).
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Functions, occupations and activities
The Special Committee on the Ownership of Agricultural Lands was formed to examine foreign and corporate ownership of agricultural lands in Saskatchewan and the effects that said ownership has on the farmers of Saskatchewan; and to make recommendations thereon.
Mandates/sources of authority
Resolution of the Assembly, April 24, 1972 (Second Session - Seventeenth Legislature)
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is the superior of
Saskatchewan. Special Committee on the Ownership of Agricultural Lands
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Rules and/or conventions used
Rules for Archival Description (RAD)
Status
Final
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Authority record created on 2008-05-21. Approved 2012-03-06. Last modified on 2017-11-29.
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Sources
Final Report of the Special Committee on the Ownership of Agricultural Lands
Minutes of the Special Committee on the Ownership of Agricultural Lands
AMICUS Authorities, November 24, 1976