[Witness spoke in Inuktitut as follows:]
ᖁᔭᓐᓇᒦᒃ. ᒫᓐᓇ ᔭᓗᕙᐃᒦᑦᑐᖓ. ᖁᕕᐊᓱᕐᔪᐊᖅᑐᖓ ᑕᒫᓃᑦᑐᖓ.
[Witness provided the following translation:]
Good morning. I am joining you from Yellowknife and I am happy to be here.
[English]
President Kudloo has connectivity challenges this morning and sends her regrets.
The passage of Bill C-15 is important to all Inuit women and girls in Canada. Thank you for the invitation to appear before your committee on this legislation—