There is no consent.
Now we will move on to our witnesses.
Thank you for your indulgence, witnesses. Thank you for appearing before us.
From the Canadian Museums Association we have John McAvity, executive director, and Kirstin Evenden, vice-president. Welcome.
From the Canadian Association of University Teachers, we have James L. Turk, executive director. Welcome.
Here as an individual is Victor Rabinovitch, fellow and adjunct professor, School of Policy Studies, Queens University. Welcome to you, sir.
From the Canadian Anthropology Society, we have Lorne Holyoak, president-elect.
From the Historica-Dominion Institute, we have Anthony Wilson-Smith, president.
Welcome to all of you. We will begin our rounds of opening statements in the order you appear on the list.
We'll start with the Canadian Museums Association. You have 10 minutes.