Jaime Battiste at the Indigenous and Northern Affairs Committee

On May 3rd, 2023. See this statement in context.

May 3rd, 2023 / 5:15 p.m.

Liberal

Jaime Battiste Liberal Sydney—Victoria, NS

I just want to make it clear that we're looking at all of the first nations across Canada, many bands. Nothing in this legislation changes anything in those communities unless they choose to be a part of it. Is that correct?

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