Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Yes, and I have a lot to say. Where do I start? I didn't prepare a submission. I want to thank the chiefs for the opportunity to sit beside them. I'll give you a little bit of my background so you'll know where I'm coming from. I'm a Cree woman. I grew up in northern Ontario.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  I'm Charlene Desrochers. I'm a member of Constance Lake First Nation in Northern Ontario.