Finance committee  Just like with education, we need to move forward on a framework that respects and fulfills our treaty and inherent rights and that responds to the real needs of our people. Meegwetch. Thank you.

Finance committee  Thank you. Meegwetch. Good evening. [Witness speaks in Ojibwa] I am here tonight to speak to you about the dire situation in first nations communities related to housing and infrastructure. In Manitoba we have 64 first nations, and 31 of them are remote or isolated. They re