Bill ID 3178 (Legislature 21, Session 2)

L21 S2 3178

Alberta — Bills

1987 BILL Pr 20 Second Session, 21st Legislature, 36 Elizabeth II THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ALBERTA BILL Pr 20 INSTITUTE OF CANADIAN INDIAN ARTS ACT MR. JONSON First Reading Second Reading Committee of the Whole Third Reading Royal Assent

Bill Pr 20 Mr. Jonson BILL Pr 20 1987 INSTITUTE OF CANADIAN INDIAN ARTS ACT (Assented to , 1987) Incorporation Seal

WHEREAS a petition has been presented praying for the incor poration of the Institute of Canadian Indian Arts as a private college for the promotion of higher education, in particular the fine arts and it is expedient to grant the prayer of the petition; THEREFORE HER MAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1 In this Act, (a) "Band" means the Samson Indian Band No. 137 of Hobbema, Alberta; (b) "College" means the Institute of Canadian Indian Arts incorporated by this Act; (c) "Board" means the Board of Governors of the College. 2 Chief Jim Omeasoo, Leo Bruno, Victor Bruno, Stanley Buffalo, Floyd Dion, Brian Lightning, Arnup Louis, Roy Louis, Wilson Okeymaw, Jim Omeasoo, George Saddleback, Lawrence Saddleback, Robert Swampy, Frank Buffalo, are constituted a body corporate with the name Institute of Canadian Indian Arts. 3 The College shall have perpetual succession and a common seal.

Management 4 ^he affalrs of thc Collcgc shall be managed by the Board of Governors. Board of Governors 5(1) The first members of the Board shall be those persons named in

section 2, who shall hold office until their successors are appointed at a meeting of the Board called for that purpose at which a new Board of Governors shall be elected in accordance with subsection (2).

(2) The Board shall consist of: (

a) the Chief of the Band or a person designated by the Chief; (

b) one person who is a member of the faculty of the College as designated by the faculty; (

c) any number of persons between 5 and 15 as may be appointed by the Chief and Council of the Band; (

d) the duly elected President of the Student Body of the College; (

e) no less than 2 and no more than 4 persons elected by those who are nominated pursuant to clause (c).

(3) Subject to subsection (2) the Board shall consist of such numbers as provided by by-laws. ^^s'^^^ 6 The College shall provide such educational programs as the Board may in its sole discretion determine and award such degrees, diplomas or other certification as deemed appropriate by the Board and authorized by by-law. Powers 7 jj^ addition to the powers with which the College will become vested by

section 16 of the

Interpretation Act, the College shall have the power: (

a) to become affiliated with any university, any college and any other educational institution and may enter into agreements and arrangements with such other institutions as the Board may deem expedient; (

b) to enter into any contract or agreement with any or all persons whom the Board may think fit for the purpose of engaging professors, teachers, and others to carry out the details of the management, conduct and control of the College; (

c) to borrow money for the purposes of the College and to secure the payment thereof by securities either upon the property owned by the College or upon the credit of the College itself;

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d) to acquire, hold and sell or otherwise deal in real and personal property for the authorized purposes of the College and generally to do all other necessary acts or things incidental to the purpose of carrying on the conduct, management and control of the said college; (

e) to exercise all the powers of the College, to make rules, regulations and by-laws concerning the government, management, control of the College and its property, reve nues, business and all affairs thereof; (

f) to pass by-laws to provide for the method of selection of members of the Board to set their terms of office to provide for the removal from office and to vary the number and composition of the Board; (

g) necessary to achieve the objects set out in

section 6 hereof. Title: 1987 (21st, 2nd) Bill Pr20, Institute of Canadian Indian Arts Act

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Collection	Alberta — Bills
Citation	L21 S2 3178
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	L21 S2 3178
Language	en
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