Information & Ethics committee  Thank you. I'm calling from the Tseil-Waututh, Musqueam and Squamish nations, and I give territorial acknowledgement. I'm the secretary-treasurer of the Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs and co-chair of the B.C. specific claims working group. I'm going to speak about how federal acces

Information & Ethics committee  I'm sorry. Can you rephrase that, please?

Information & Ethics committee  Could I defer that to Jody or Robyn? Thank you.

Information & Ethics committee  Jody, could you...?

Information & Ethics committee  Yes.

Information & Ethics committee  Are you asking for an overview of some of our specific claims and work?

Information & Ethics committee  Jody, can you do that? It's technical. Thank you.

Information & Ethics committee  That's definitely a question for Robyn.

Information & Ethics committee  One comment would be to talk to the First Nations Information Governance Centre. As we're implementing the UN declaration both federally and within the province, it needs to also be implemented in the information act and all the different records. I think that's what the uniquene

Information & Ethics committee  We did a presentation to the province.... Was it last year, Jody? Do you remember when it was? We do have the presentation. I'm not sure how far the province has gone with our presentation to them about the information act and privacy and ethics. It's been really slow going in r

Information & Ethics committee  Are you saying that, for a modern information system, there are substantive changes required?

Information & Ethics committee  Yes. I would also add the legal obligations, as we just mentioned in our last discussion, the inherent legal obligations Canada has. Above reconciliation, it's about relationships, but I think it's about the legal obligation too. Thank you.

Information & Ethics committee  It's not acceptable in upholding the inherent and treaty rights of our people and also working towards improving our relationship under reconciliation, but also, it's not adequate in upholding the legal obligations of the federal government, the Crown, to our indigenous people.

Information & Ethics committee  I believe it is, because many of our nations had delayed responses and delayed information, and then we'd get information back and it would be all blacklined.

Information & Ethics committee  Jody, can you follow that up? I can't hear very well sometimes when they are translating.