Irek Kusmierczyk at the Government Operations and Estimates Committee

On December 5th, 2024. See this statement in context.

December 5th, 2024 / 11:40 a.m.

Liberal

Irek Kusmierczyk Liberal Windsor—Tecumseh, ON

Thank you so much, Mr. Chair.

Thank you so much to the witnesses for their testimony today.

Mr. Obed, you mentioned large-scale natural resource projects and the opportunities they represent to indigenous communities. How does the federal procurement strategy for indigenous businesses fit into that opportunity? How does it help leverage the opportunity that's there in resource extraction?

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