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Human Resources committee  I don't have any specifics on that. There certainly are some, and I'm speaking more from the aspect of HRSDC programs targeted to aboriginal skills and training, but we do feel that there needs to be more involvement of business. One of the programs--I believe it's ASETS--is actu

December 1st, 2011Committee meeting

Susanna Cluff-Clyburne

Human Resources committee  Again, we've identified HRSDC's support through the ASEP program for these private community-government partnerships--for example, the Yukon Mining Training Association. Actually, there was an example back several years ago, to go back to the Baffin fishing coalition. Fisheries a

December 1st, 2011Committee meeting

Susanna Cluff-Clyburne

Human Resources committee  Yes. They started out with equipment from the Newfoundland fishery, and they've gone on now to purchase two factory freezer trawlers, one of which they own 100% and the other one, I believe, they own the majority share in—so, yes, absolutely. Another thing with regard to infrast

December 1st, 2011Committee meeting

Susanna Cluff-Clyburne

Human Resources committee  Actually, I did do a paper late last year on measures that we believed the federal government could take to improve the relationships between the private sector and aboriginal businesses.

December 1st, 2011Committee meeting

Susanna Cluff-Clyburne

Human Resources committee  I would be delighted to.

December 1st, 2011Committee meeting

Susanna Cluff-Clyburne

Human Resources committee  Yes, it's available in both languages. So I'll send it to you.

December 1st, 2011Committee meeting

Susanna Cluff-Clyburne

Human Resources committee  You mean the submission we did to the first nations panel? Yes, of course. I'd be happy to. So what we were looking at—just going back to the point about the funding for first nations education—is actually a policy resolution that the Canadian business community has endorsed.

December 1st, 2011Committee meeting

Susanna Cluff-Clyburne

Human Resources committee  I'm not going to comment on that. I mean we have—

December 1st, 2011Committee meeting

Susanna Cluff-Clyburne

Human Resources committee  No, I don't. I've said everything I need to say. Thank you.

December 1st, 2011Committee meeting

Susanna Cluff-Clyburne

Human Resources committee  I'd be happy to. We actually have some examples in the paper. I'd be happy to outline some of those with you. Again, most of these tend to be in the northern territories. We are actually embarking upon a study that will focus on the three territories over the next year or so. Th

December 1st, 2011Committee meeting

Susanna Cluff-Clyburne

Human Resources committee  I'm sorry: key components of those programs...?

December 1st, 2011Committee meeting

Susanna Cluff-Clyburne

Human Resources committee  Maybe I'm misunderstanding your question. I haven't been directly involved with the programs. I know of them. We've been told about them by businesses in the Yukon and Nunavut. If you want more details, I'd be happy to make that connection for you.

December 1st, 2011Committee meeting

Susanna Cluff-Clyburne

Human Resources committee  In answer to your first question, we were talking about probably the most remote of remote areas, where there probably isn't a lot of agricultural activity. The exception to that would be the example that we cited, Swan Valley in Manitoba, which lost two major employment opportun

December 1st, 2011Committee meeting

Susanna Cluff-Clyburne

Human Resources committee  Again, with the exception of that one particular example, our suggestions were global, for both men and women.

December 1st, 2011Committee meeting

Susanna Cluff-Clyburne

Human Resources committee  Sorry, which measures do you mean?

December 1st, 2011Committee meeting

Susanna Cluff-Clyburne