The indigenous leadership initiative, which supports indigenous nations across the country to build indigenous protected and conserved areas, is a great opportunity for reconciliation. We're talking about shared relationships, meaning shared authority in many cases and indigenous leadership in other cases. All of this is in the spirit of reconciliation. Employment opportunities are created. Business opportunities are created through tourism. Indigenous tourism is the largest growing industry; it's a $2-billion industry globally and growing.
In Canada and globally we are faced with the impacts of climate change. In Canada, we hold a great deal of responsibility to the global community just because of the size of our country. The boreal forest alone holds 12% of the global carbon storehouse. They are asking us to protect it. That's a big chunk of land.