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Environment committee  I was asked to appear last week.

November 17th, 2009Committee meeting

Chief Bill Erasmus

November 17th, 2009Committee meeting

Chief Bill Erasmus

Environment committee  You know what? There are so many bills. And I'm a Bill myself.

November 17th, 2009Committee meeting

Chief Bill Erasmus

Environment committee  I can't remember one from the other. I remember Bill C-31. That's the one that was to deal with our citizenship.

November 17th, 2009Committee meeting

Chief Bill Erasmus

Environment committee  But the way our people see anything that comes through those offices, they are government.... You might call it non-government, but--

November 17th, 2009Committee meeting

Chief Bill Erasmus

Environment committee  I'm not sure, but if there was, we'll certainly get it to you.

November 17th, 2009Committee meeting

Chief Bill Erasmus

Environment committee  Did we have input into it? Not that I'm aware of. I knew that a report was coming out, for example. I got the summary of it and we've had discussions about it, but you're going to have to ask Dr. Suzuki or Pembina about that.

November 17th, 2009Committee meeting

Chief Bill Erasmus

Environment committee  Regardless of who presents the bill, this whole discussion has to happen across the country. I think it has to come out of where you have it there--in the committees and Parliament. I'm going to take two minutes here, Mr. Chairman, if you don't mind. This is like the war effort

November 17th, 2009Committee meeting

Chief Bill Erasmus

Environment committee  I agree that the results are insignificant. I sincerely believe that Canada is not serious about reducing emissions. I say that because of their actions and from seeing them at the table at the international level.

November 17th, 2009Committee meeting

Chief Bill Erasmus

Environment committee  You know what? I don't have our technical people with me. I don't know if they did or not. The difficulty is that because of the minority government situation, there are all sorts of things at play, which you probably know better than I do, like the way the budget was presented,

November 17th, 2009Committee meeting

Chief Bill Erasmus

Environment committee  No problem. Thank you kindly.

November 17th, 2009Committee meeting

Chief Bill Erasmus

Environment committee  First of all, I'm not sure what “consultation” means. We're aware that Canada has plans for everyone, and generally in the last few years we've been opposed to what they're trying to do because of the way they do things. So I'm not sure what you mean by “consultation”.

November 17th, 2009Committee meeting

Chief Bill Erasmus

Environment committee  I'm sure they did.

November 17th, 2009Committee meeting

Chief Bill Erasmus

Environment committee  It's an economic question, but first of all, it's one where people need to be involved. You can try to visualize what's going to happen and then put a dollar figure to it. But our people up here are not interested in Canada giving us money to survive. We're not into that. Globa

November 17th, 2009Committee meeting

Chief Bill Erasmus

Environment committee  If we're not involved, it may cost our lives.

November 17th, 2009Committee meeting

Chief Bill Erasmus