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  • His favourite word is métis.

Liberal MP for Northwest Territories (Northwest Territories)

Won his last election, in 2021, with 38% of the vote.

A month ago

Voted Yes on Vote #926 Motion to proceed to Orders of the Day

Voted Yes on Vote #927 Motion to proceed to First Reading of Senate Public Bills

Voted Yes on Vote #928 Motion to adjourn the House

Spoke in the House on Patricia Rose “Gail” Cyr Mr. Speaker, I rise today to pay tribute to a beloved northerner and a friend who passed away last week. Patricia Rose Cyr, better known as …

Voted Yes on Vote #924 Ninth report of the Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs (Previous question)

Voted Yes on Vote #925 Ninth report of the Standing Committee on Veterans

Spoke in the House on Indigenous Affairs Mr. Speaker, since 2015, our government has made reconciliation with indigenous people one of the most crucial priorities for Canada. We have made important progress from …

Spoke at the Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee on Barriers to Indigenous Economic Development Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thank you to the witnesses for joining us here today. It is a very important discussion we're having. I think the discussion …

Spoke in the House on Foreign Affairs Mr. Speaker, last week the Minister of Foreign Affairs announced a new Arctic foreign policy. It reflects the reality of our region and was developed in …

Spoke at the Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee on Barriers to Indigenous Economic Development Thank you, Mr. Chair. I appreciate MP Boissonnault joining us here today. I sit on the indigenous caucus. I've sat on the indigenous caucus since 2015. …

Two months ago

Spoke at the Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee on Bill C-61 Thank you, Mr. Chair. Mr. Chair, I think we really have to be considerate of the impacts that waters, waterways and watersheds have, even though communities …

Spoke at the Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee on Bill C-61 Thank you, Mr. Chair. Free, prior and informed consent is an inherent right of indigenous people, and Jamie was correct when he said that at UNDRIP …

Three months ago

Spoke at the Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee on Bill C-61 Thank you, Mr. Chair. I'll be quick. Mr. Carr covered some of what I wanted to ask. I don't have a copy of the motion, so …

Spoke in the House on Opioids Mr. Speaker, in even our smallest communities in the Northwest Territories, the drug trade and accompanying addiction issues have reached a boiling point. Our community members, …

Spoke at the Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee on Priorities of the Ministers of Indigenous Services Canada, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern … Thank you, Mr. Chair. Thank you to the presenters. It's always a very interesting discussion when ministers join us. Most of you know that I've been …

Spoke at the Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee on Bill S-16 I also heard Mr. Shields and you point out that 50 years is a long time. Fifty years ago, we started negotiating a land claim self-government. …

Spoke in the House on Leaders of Northwest Territories Mr. Speaker, I would like to welcome the members of the Northwest Territories Council of Leaders to Ottawa this week. This collaboration of both the territorial …

More than three months ago

Spoke in the House on Tony Whitford Madam Speaker, I rise today to pay tribute to Tony Whitford, a great northerner who passed away earlier this week. Tony's dedication to public service knew …

Spoke at the Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee on Bill C-61 Thank you, Mr. Chair, and thank you to the chief for joining us. I live in the community of Fort Providence in the Northwest Territories. We're …

Spoke in the House on Indigenous Affairs Mr. Speaker, 16 years ago today, our country experienced an unprecedented moment. National leaders of the indigenous organizations of Canada stood on the floor of the …

Spoke in the House on Telecommunications Mr. Speaker, our government works every day to ensure that communities have the vital infrastructure it takes to be successful. From houses to bridges to community …