Status of Women committee  We actively utilize our indigenous advisory committee. They are members of the family information liaison unit. A lot of indigenous women sit and have sat on this advisory council since its inception. We are a larger service than others in northern Ontario. As for missing persons investigations, we have a dedicated detective.

Status of Women committee  Our indigenous advisory committee comprises members from various indigenous-run organizations within the city. We also invite the three indigenous child welfare agencies and school boards. Each school board has indigenous support workers. We utilize them a lot. They meet directly with the chief or senior leadership quarterly.

Status of Women committee  Aanii, Madam Chair, and committee members. My name is Constable Darrell Rivers. I am the indigenous liaison officer for the Greater Sudbury Police Service. The city of Sudbury has one of the largest growing indigenous populations in Canada and the fastest growing in Ontario. According to StatsCan the city of Sudbury will have the largest urban indigenous population by 2036.