Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  I'll get Irene to answer that from AMC's perspective.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Sure, we can provide it. We have the dialogue sessions all written out, and I can forward them. Indian Affairs should have them.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  No, it's not working.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  One thing is that we don't want provincial laws to be presented to the communities. I know that this was the first thing that was said by the women.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Thank you. In regard to matrimonial real property, we had our dialogue sessions in Manitoba. You can't understand what it is like in the community. These dialogue sessions tend to be information sessions, because some of the women don't understand the term “matrimonial real pro

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  I'll just pass this on to Chief Garrioch.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Meaningful consultation, to me, would be consulting with every community and the people and their first nations, because they will be affected by it. So it's consultation with members of first nation communities.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Yes.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Perhaps I could ask for clarification. Is it only opening remarks or my whole presentation?

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  It's my 10-minute presentation, okay. That's good, thank you. [Witness speaks in Dakota Sioux] It's a great honour for me to be here today on behalf of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs and Grand Chief Ron Evans. I'm here representing my people, and I carry with me timeless value