Mr. Speaker, as it is my first time rising in this Parliament, I would like to thank my family for their unfailing support, my team for its extraordinary hard work and the people of Coquitlam—Port Coquitlam for once again returning me to this distinguished place.
Indigenous peoples have a right of self-determination, yet there are many barriers remaining that prevent them from accessing this right.
Would the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations please inform us what the government is doing to change this in British Columbia?