Those are statistics we have from Stats Canada and other reports that have been done: 65% of Métis women have experienced intimate partner violence. However, I also want to tell you that with regard to a lot of this bill, what isn't being talked about in this committee is how the 2SLGBTQQIA+ community is also affected by gender-based violence and the issues that relate to coercive control.
On February 29th, 2024. See this statement in context.