Government Operations committee  Thank you for that question. As you know, there are three main indigenous groups in this country, which are the first nations, the Inuit, and the Métis. Relative to non-indigenous Canadians, they all have a socio-economic gap. It's relative among the three. Based on the departm

Government Operations committee  I think I'll ask my colleagues from the secretariat to respond to that.

Government Operations committee  I believe the Minister of Indigenous Services has been very clear, as of January, in her public announcement that she is trying to eliminate all long-term boil water advisories on reserve in five years. This money will ensure that, in fact.... While there is a plan, this money is

Government Operations committee  Are you talking about housing or water?

Government Operations committee  In terms of housing, it is true that living conditions vary from community to community. It depends on the community's capacity.

Government Operations committee  If there is a technical capacity within the community to manage a home subdivision, because it isn't just installing a house. If you create a subdivision, you also have to create roads, sewers, lighting. You have to clear the lot. There are a whole bunch of different elements bef

Government Operations committee  Thank you, Mr. Ayoub. It is true that the policy on drinking water is very important to the government. Roughly $100 million will be invested in the plan to eliminate the problem of communities that do not have long-term access to drinking water. Currently, as of early May, t