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Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee We have increased the funding of bands based on the new needs. In terms of reinstating per se, we are in conversation with them to see what the needs are and we are addressing the needs. We have already amended a series of funding agreements to inject the new money, depending on
June 16th, 2016Committee meeting
Hélène Laurendeau
Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee They will have seen an increase in their funding, yes.
June 16th, 2016Committee meeting
Hélène Laurendeau
Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee Perhaps I can add something. The injection of $2.6 billion is specifically aimed at improving the on-reserve per child investment in education. The purpose of this funding is to reduce this gap. The goal is to invest, among other things, in languages, cultures and other methods
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Hélène Laurendeau
Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee You are talking about people who live on reserves, right? Thank you for raising this point.
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Hélène Laurendeau
Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee The target was the same. The achievement was above the target last year, you're quite right, and we expect that the achievement will be same this year, or roughly the same. The target was set in such a way that it got exceeded.
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Hélène Laurendeau
Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee I'm sorry. I'm not sure where you're seeing that. You said which page...?
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Hélène Laurendeau
Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee We would have to check into that. I cannot give you an answer.
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Hélène Laurendeau
Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee The main estimates identified that the residential schools program had sunsetted, but it's planned to be renewed until 2020 to finish all the work that needs to be done on the IAP, including the support until the end.
May 5th, 2016Committee meeting
Hélène Laurendeau