Thank you, Mr. Chair.
I thank all the witnesses for their contribution and their sensitivity to indigenous realities. Their testimony greatly advances our discussions. They also remind us that we are going to have to show sensitivity when we begin the clause-by-clause consideration of the bill.
Dr. Reimer, the Canadian Medical Association said last week that they had done a multi-year review of their archives and other documented interactions with indigenous communities. It uncovered a long history of harm caused by Canadian physicians.
How did you access data from federal hospitals? Has it been hard to get co‑operation from health care institutions? Do you have information on all the provinces?