Finance committee  Well, I would definitely say that we aren't meeting the educational needs of our youth in our communities. Elementary school education is not meeting the needs for our youth to ready themselves to go on to high school. We have youth leaving the community from high school, young p

Finance committee  Four hundred thousand.

Finance committee  I'm familiar with the changes that are coming about and what that is expected to do. I definitely agree that, yes, for local control of first nations it should be up to our first nation communities to be able to do that. However, I think.... It's definitely going to make a chan

Finance committee  No, I'm not.

Finance committee  Great.

Finance committee  Absolutely. What we've been seeing is that within our first nations, especially the remote communities, there is no opportunity for high school education, for secondary education. What they have up there are elementary schools. The other option would be Wahsa, which is correspon

Finance committee  I've never heard of the cultural connections program, to be honest—

Finance committee  Absolutely, I would completely agree with that program coming back out. I would be in full support. Something like this.... Or even to be able to look at the planning or the curriculum and how it was laid out or implemented, and to be able to adapt and adopt that program for our

Finance committee  Thank you on behalf of KKETS, the Kiikenomaga Kikenjigewen Employment and Training Service, more easily pronounced as “KKETS”. The Matawa employment and training service would like to thank you for involving us in this process on youth unemployment. KKETS is the ASETS agreement

Finance committee  Yes. It's Desmoulin. Very good.

Finance committee  It's easier, yes.