Indeed, the new program we will put in place April 1 was developed in partnership with those communities, in order to guarantee better results and to help them reach their goals.
As you know, the seventh call to action published by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada in its 2012 report asked the federal government to eliminate gaps in education and employment between indigenous and non-indigenous communities. The joint strategy should reduce the 50% gap that currently exists in education, and the 25% gap in employment.