Human Resources committee  No.

Human Resources committee  I have.

Human Resources committee  For me, that's where I received my philosophy and values, which I find very useful to where I'm at today. Unfortunately, when we were under the Indian Act we were governed by the Indian Act, which allowed us to be in poverty. Now that we're under treaty, almost ten years come May

Human Resources committee  I think that's a very personal question to ask the various agencies. That needs to be specific. Hearsay information I personally would not respond to.

Human Resources committee  You used the word “aboriginal”. I would prefer to use “urban aboriginal”, because I represent urban aboriginals. The first nations are taken care of very well under the federal government because that is a fiduciary responsibility. What is the name of your executive council gro

Human Resources committee  Vancouver Aboriginal Executive Council. They started the strategy there that would be really good to take a look at in this regard, because all the different things are represented there: housing, health services, and what have you. The group of people are all executive directors

Human Resources committee  If you want to take a 10- to 15-minute tour, I'd love to give it to you, and you will see first-hand what we're talking about.

Human Resources committee  Thank you for the question. It's very difficult to put a priority on something like that when you're thinking from an aboriginal perspective. Food banks--can I give you ideas on each of those very quickly? I see what's working at the Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre. We

Human Resources committee  Sorry. Thank you for allowing that.

Human Resources committee  Thank you, and good morning. My name is Sherry Small. My Nisga'a name is Anslutiksgah, having spiritual and moral worth. As you heard, I am originally Nisga'a, born and raised there. I chose to live in a city. I am married to a black man from the United States, so I know what