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  • Her favourite word is peoples.

NDP MP for Winnipeg Centre (Manitoba)

Won her last election, in 2025, with 39% of the vote.

This week

Spoke in the House on Indigenous Affairs Mr. Speaker, this week the Liberals tabled water legislation that would fail to recognize clean drinking water as a human right. Today I stood with Grassy …

Spoke in the House on Clean Water Mr. Speaker, this has been one of the most disappointing years of my nearly seven years in Parliament, watching the Carney government bulldoze constitutional rights and …

Voted No on Vote #173 on Bill C-30 Implement certain provisions of the spring economic update tabled in Parliament on April 28, 2026

A week ago

Spoke in the House on Petitions Mr. Speaker, I am honoured to rise today to table e‑petition 7402 in response to Manitobans who are calling for a public health emergency in light …

Spoke in the House on Indigenous Affairs Mr. Speaker, the minister tabled Bill C‑37 yesterday, yet its definition of “First Nation lands” is limited to reserve lands under section 91(24) of the BNA …

Voted Yes on Vote #167 on Bill C-9 Amend the Criminal Code (hate propaganda, hate crime and access to religious or cultural places)

Voted Yes on Vote #168 on Bill C-9 Amend the Criminal Code (hate propaganda, hate crime and access to religious or cultural places)

Voted Yes on Vote #169 on Bill C-26 Authorize certain payments to be made out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the purpose …

Voted Yes on Vote #170 on Bill C-267 Establish a national framework to promote the durability of electronic products and essential home appliances

Spoke in the House on Indigenous Affairs Mr. Speaker, it has been one year since the Liberals fast-tracked Bill C-5, gutting environmental protections and indigenous rights, but now with Bill S-2, which would …

Three weeks ago

Spoke in the House on Protecting Victims Act moved: Motion No. 1 That Bill C‑16, in Clause 28, be amended by deleting lines 9 and 10 on page 18. Motion No. 2 That Bill …

Spoke at the Natural Resources committee on Canada’s Electrification, Energy Self-Sufficiency and Domestic Energy Security The permanent peoples' tribunal this week concluded that Canada's ongoing policies amount to genocide against indigenous people. The judge explicitly stated that a primary driver of …

Spoke in the House on Business of Supply Mr. Speaker, the Permanent Peoples' Tribunal concluded that Canada's ongoing policies amount to genocide, pointing specifically to the government's seized value of indigenous lands, territories and …

Spoke in the House on Indigenous Affairs Mr. Speaker, Premier of Alberta, Danielle Smith, recently suggested that the Constitution be amended because she finds section 35 rights problematic for her pipeline dream. What …

Two months ago

Spoke at the Justice committee on Bill C-16 This one is from NAWL as well. Experts have told us the change to the category of harassment in Bill C-16 is problematic. In the recent …

More than three months ago

Spoke at the Status of Women committee on Bill C-225 Thank you so much. I am excited to be here. I really do miss the committee. I loved this committee. I will speak about the difference …

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-254 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (promotion of hatred against Indigenous peoples)

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-247 An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code

Spoke at the Transport committee on Bill C-5 Thank you so much. Thank you to everybody who has come, to all the ministers who have come here today. Minister Alty, you spoke about FPIC …

Spoke at the Transport committee on Bill C-5 Thank you very much for that. One of the things that's shocking to me about the bill is this kind of overreaching power of cabinet and …

Spoke at the Status of Women committee on Hate Motivated Violence Targeting the 2SLGBTQI+ Community Thank you so much, Chair. I'm so sorry that I can't be with all of you in person today. I want to thank all of the …

Spoke at the Status of Women committee on Hate Motivated Violence Targeting the 2SLGBTQI+ Community Thank you so much, Chair. I'd like to thank all of the witnesses for coming today. I want to start with you, Zipp. A lot of …

Spoke at the Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee on Barriers to Indigenous Economic Development Thank you so much to the witnesses for being here. My first questions are for you, Mr. Watso. I have a real issue with the whole …

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-413 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (promotion of hatred against Indigenous peoples)

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-223 An Act to develop a national framework for a guaranteed livable basic income

Introduced legislation Private member's bill C-232 An Act respecting a Climate Emergency Action Framework