In the House of Commons on September 28th, 2011. See this statement in context.
Aboriginal AffairsOral Questions
September 28th, 2011 / 2:55 p.m.
Vancouver Island North B.C.
Conservative
John Duncan ConservativeMinister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development
Mr. Speaker, the government has a responsibility to deal with budgetary items in a prudent way. We are doing that. We are sensitive to the needs of our first nations and aboriginal people.
I have had meetings in this regard and will continue to behave in a responsible manner.
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