Sheryl Yakeleya

Member du Dehcho

Circonscription électorale de Dehcho 

Sheryl Yakeleya a été élu députée de la circonscription de Dehcho à la 20e Assemblée législative des Territoires du Nord-Ouest. Mme Sheryl Brenda Yakeleya est née et a grandi à Fort Providence aux TNO. Dans sa jeunesse, elle a vécu sur les terres ancestrales avec ses parents. Mme Yakeleya a également habité à Fort Simpson, Yellowknife, Norman Wells et Tulita, aux TNO. Elle est titulaire d’un diplôme en administration des affaires et d’un certificat en administration de bureau du Collège Aurora, ainsi que d’un certificat en formation des formateurs de l’Institut Nechi. Pendant de nombreuses années, Mme Yakeleya s’est consacrée au service de la communauté, en parlant aux gens et en travaillant pour eux. Elle a été membre du conseil d’administration de l’Association des femmes autochtones et a participé bénévolement à divers événements sociaux communautaires. C’est cet engagement indéfectible qui a incité les membres de sa collectivité à l’encourager à servir les résidents au plus haut niveau en tant qu’élue. Avant son élection, Mme Yakeleya a travaillé à la Division du mieux-être communautaire et de la santé des Autochtones à Yellowknife, en tant qu’administratrice de contrats pour l’Office d’habitation de Norman Wells et, plus récemment, en tant que conseillère familiale au Centre d’amitié Zhahti Koe et soignante du centre pour personnes âgées à Fort Providence. Elle a également travaillé en tant que coordonnatrice de programmes communautaires visant à promouvoir le mieux-être et la justice au sein de la collectivité. Dans ses temps libres, Sheryl Yakeleya aime lire, pratiquer le touffetage de poils d’orignal, chanter, ainsi que s’occuper du ménage et du rangement. Mme Yakeleya est mariée à M. Norman Yakeleya, ancien député du Sahtu aux 15e, 16e et 17e assemblées, ainsi qu’ancien chef national déné. Ensemble, ils ont 6 enfants, 3 garçons et 3 filles, et 3 petites-filles.

Committees

Sheryl Yakeleya
Dehcho
Bureau

Yellowknife NT X1A 2L9
Canada

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Déclarations dans les débats

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 90)

Mr. Speaker, your committee has been considering Committee Report 39-20(1) and would like to report progress with one motion carried and that Committee Report 39-20(1) is concluded. And, Mr. Speaker, I move that the report of the Committee of the Whole be concurred with.

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Thank you, committee. We will now conclude consideration of Committee Report 39-20(1) Standing Committee on Procedures and Privileges Report on the Review of the Rules of the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly, No. 3.

What is the wish of the committee? I will go to the Member for Inuvik Boot Lake.

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The motion is in order. To the motion.

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 90)

Thank you. Committee, will proceed with the first item. Committee, we have agreed to consider Committee Report 39-20(1), Standing Committee on Procedure and Privileges Report on the Review of the Rules of the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly, No. 3. I will now go to the chair of the Standing Committee on Procedures and Privileges for any opening comments. Member for Great Slave.

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 90)

Committee, I now call the Committee of the Whole to order. What is the wish of the committee? Member for Inuvik Boot Lake.

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Mahsi, Mr. Speaker. [Translation] My name is Sheryl Yakeleya from the Deh Cho. All of us that we are here, we're all working for the people of Deh Cho. Although it's very cold outside, we're given a very beautiful day today.

[Translation ends].

Mr. Speaker, I want to thank my family and constituents and everyone here for all the support we've been given during the time here. As the days grow longer and the warmth of the spring begins to return, communities across the Northwest Territories are again preparing for one of our most cherished traditions, spring carnival season. This time of year...

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Thank you. The motion is in order. There is a motion on the floor to report progress. The motion is in order and is non-debatable. All those in favour? All those opposed? The motion is carried.

---Carried

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 90)

Question has been called. All those in favour? All those opposed? All those abstaining? The motion is carried.

---Carried

Thank you, committee. Do you agree that you have concluded consideration of Committee Report 39-20(1), Standing Committee on Procedures and Privileges Report on the Review of the Rules of the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly, No. 3?

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 90)

Thank you. I will now go to the floor to general comments on Committee Report 39-20(1). Seeing no further comments. Member for Great Slave.

Debates of , 20th Assembly, 1st Session (day 90)

Does committee agree?