Mr. Speaker, the question by the member from Winnipeg is a very interesting one, because, yes, we do support a modern treaty all the way, and we need more of those kinds of treaties. What we are opposing is another level of bureaucracy, with the commissioner. We have all the people in the government getting involved in that right now, and we are sure they can do the job they want the commissioner to do without having to create a new position.
Let me remind members that in the 1960s, the Liberal Party, under Pierre Elliott Trudeau, was on the side that wanted to cancel the Indian Act and the Indian reserve system. Finally, the government backtracked and did not do that. Jean Chrétien, a former prime minister who was the Indian affairs minister at the time, which is how the minister was identified, gave 500—
