Business of Supply  Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank the member for Labrador for her advocacy on this issue. I have had many discussions with her on this. We need to put our money where our mouth is. We need to provide the programs and services for mental health, addictions, and help people deal

Business of Supply  Mr. Speaker, [member spoke in Inuktitut] [English] I appreciate the opportunity to speak to this motion on behalf of Nunavummiut and all survivors. I would like to thank the member for Timmins—James Bay for bringing this motion to the House. I would also like to thank the Ne

Indigenous Affairs  Mr. Speaker, my question is for the Prime Minister. In a speech delivered on April 7, the Minister of Indigenous Services acknowledged that Canada has failed to address the many social determinants that lead to poor health and poverty in indigenous communities. Many in my ridin

Social Determinants of Health  Mr. Speaker, qujannamiik uqaqti. Key social determinants of health, such as housing, education, infrastructure, health services, and food security, play a significant role in the well-being and quality of life of Canadians. Unfortunately, access to these factors is not the same

Northern Affairs  Mr. Speaker, I have asked several questions in the House regarding the promised changes to the nutrition north program, which the minister has publicly stated is failing northerners. Last May, the response was that the new program would be launched very soon. In September, the re

Parks Canada  Qujannamiik, Mr. Speaker. My question is for the Minister of Environment and Climate Change. In the 1950s, Inuit families were split up and forcibly relocated to the shores of Resolute Bay and Grise Fiord in my riding. Recognizing the mistakes in our past is difficult. However,

Parks Canada  Mr. Speaker, in my riding there is a monument in Resolute Bay of an Inuk man looking out across icy Arctic waters. Many do not know, but this man faces another monument over 300 kilometres away. It is a monument of a woman and child in Grise Fiord. Both stand as a tribute to thos

Fisheries and Oceans  Mr. Speaker, [Member spoke in Inuktitut] My question is for the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard. The Government of Canada has recently recognized the importance and potential of the Arctic region, a region that contains my entire riding. I have had

Northern Affairs  Mr. Speaker, [Member spoke in Inuktitut .] [English] My question is for the Prime Minister. Round table meetings are currently taking place to discuss Canada's new Arctic policy framework. I believe that this new policy will have a huge effect on the Government of Nunavut and

Indigenous Affairs  Mr. Speaker, my question is for the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs. Kivalliq Hall was a boarding school in my home town of Rankin Inlet. The Nunavut Court of Justice has recently ruled that Kivalliq Hall met the requirements to be considered a reside

Indigenous Affairs  Qujannamiik Uqaqti, Mr. Speaker. My question is for the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs. The “What we heard” report on the nutrition north program was released eight months ago. Since that time, I have asked the minister on numerous occasions when Nun

Budget Implementation Act, 2017, No. 2  Mr. Speaker, I agree to apply and will be voting in favour.

Budget Implementation Act, 2017, No. 2  Mr. Speaker, I agree to apply the vote and will be voting in favour.

Budget Implementation Act, 2017, No. 2  Mr. Speaker, I am very happy to see so much unanimous consent in this room. I agree to apply the vote, and I will be voting in favour.

Budget Implementation Act, 2017, No. 2  Mr. Speaker, I agree to apply the vote and I will be voting in favour.