Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Some of the challenges, obviously, are greater. There have to be some incentives for progressive communities. You need an intervention policy to some degree, but it has to be worded in a way that is more co-operative rather than punitive. With 45 seconds, I'll leave it at that.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  One of the things we do in my community is that when we're running into issues with respect to finances or over-expenditures, we have meetings and engage all our directors, our committees, our community, and develop a management action plan. We need to get people's buy-in to be e

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Thank you. My name is Lorne Cochrane. I'm from the Fisher River Cree Nation. I've been involved in first nations' businesses and lives for all my life obviously, but I first got involved in politics in 1989. I was the chief of my community. I left there and joined the federal go