Justice committee  No, and I wasn't actually even aware of it. Being in The Pas, north from here, we're quite isolated from a lot of what happens in Winnipeg. We're quite grateful for any opportunity we get to hear about it, so thank you.

Justice committee  It would be really difficult to speak on behalf of many others, but from feedback I get, many were grateful for it, and to many it meant a lot. To many it really meant nothing, in that it doesn't take away the pain or the cyclic effects it has caused. But at the end of the day, w

Justice committee  I'm really glad to hear that. In my own case, my mother went to residential school; her mother went to residential school. I fully understand. My personal take is that I'm really glad that acknowledgement has been made and that awareness has been shown, because I think it is the

Justice committee  I guess the way I would view this would be to go back to the preventative aspect, to go back to protecting our children. The most vulnerable population are the children, and most often the ones who are the most “most vulnerable”, if that makes any sense, are those who have alread

Justice committee  Thank you. In terms of responding to Ms. Mendes' question about funding and what would be helpful, I believe reference was made to this already. We do see success stories. I've had the opportunity to be involved with federally funded projects like CAPC, the Community Action Pr

Justice committee  Good day. I'm from a community called The Pas. It's about 600 kilometres north of Winnipeg. Right across the bridge is the community of Opaskwayak Cree Nation. There's a bridge separating the two communities. The communities are very engaged and work together. I guess what I'd