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Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  That is being done together with ITK, to ensure that we take traditional knowledge on the impacts of climate change into account in those areas as well.

February 23rd, 2017Committee meeting

Paul Thoppil

February 23rd, 2017Committee meeting

Paul Thoppil

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Thank you, Madame Chair. What the department has tried to do to provide more clarity with regard to the supplementary estimates is to prepare this PowerPoint presentation to address potential anticipated questions. What we have in front of us, moving to page 2, is essentially how much we have been given by Parliament to date in terms of authorities, and then what the supplementary estimates provide us with.

February 23rd, 2017Committee meeting

Paul Thoppil

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  That is technically correct if it's not re-profiled.

February 23rd, 2017Committee meeting

Paul Thoppil

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  That is correct. But if it's re-profiled, then it's moved into future years. There's a process of re-profiling, which involves working with the central agencies, the Department of Finance and the Treasury Board, to move that forward. Technically, the answer is correct, that if it's not re-profiled, it goes back to the CRF, but it is being re-profiled.

February 23rd, 2017Committee meeting

Paul Thoppil

February 23rd, 2017Committee meeting

Paul Thoppil

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  There are two amounts for the north, one for the indigenous languages for the Yukon self-governing nations, which you'll see in supplementary estimates (C), and then there is about $6 million that's moving from contributions to grants for the Nunavut land claims settlement. There's about $7 million that you're seeing through the supplementary estimates (C).

February 23rd, 2017Committee meeting

Paul Thoppil

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Ours is all indigenous, and the French you'll see in Canadian Heritage's supplementaries.

February 23rd, 2017Committee meeting

Paul Thoppil

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Right. It's a horizontal label for across-government ministries, but the amount allocated for our ministry is just the indigenous languages portion.

February 23rd, 2017Committee meeting

Paul Thoppil

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  It's in the Yukon. It's Yukon first nations.

February 23rd, 2017Committee meeting

Paul Thoppil

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  That's for a number of purposes, such as contaminated sites and out-of court residential schools settlement payments. Those are a couple of examples.

February 23rd, 2017Committee meeting

Paul Thoppil

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  If I may, it's the technical means for managing the fiscal framework, moving money from one year to another, in terms of frozen allotments.

February 23rd, 2017Committee meeting

Paul Thoppil

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  No. It all benefits the communities. Vote 10 is to help them to prepare before coming to the workshops, so all of that money is to the benefit of northerners.

February 23rd, 2017Committee meeting

Paul Thoppil

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  As the minister quite rightly stated, monies are earmarked for defined purposes. When you have a frozen allotment, that's the basis for ensuring that money is re-profiled into future purposes for when those obligations need to be paid.

February 23rd, 2017Committee meeting

Paul Thoppil

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Are we referring to frozen allotments?

February 23rd, 2017Committee meeting

Paul Thoppil