Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  There is that opportunity, and when we did the feasibility study, we did have that in there also, that facility that we're dreaming of right now that we want to become reality. It does include not only KTC member nations but also the hamlet of Red Earth and other surrounding comm

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  The funding comes from FNIHB, First Nations and Inuit Health Branch, for our health programs. That includes nursing and all of our other programs like home care, public health, and all that.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  I think that brings us back to the study that you guys are conducting right now with continuing care on reserve, because our ultimate goal is to one day have that facility here. It would be a service to all our....

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Thank you, MP Arnold. It's nice to see you.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  It takes a community, just like for children it takes a community. We appreciate our elders very much. They are a priority in our community, along with our children. It was good to see you at our Celebration Days. I would like to bring up our assisted living program here with re

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  We don't have long-term care in the community. Obviously it's something we want to have one day. There's no money for capital, and that is what's needed in order to have it in our community. Loon River is centrally located within the KTC member nations, as I said earlier. We ha

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Yes.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Thank you, Madam Chair. First of all, on behalf of our chief and council and our elders, home care clients, and community members, I'd like to say thank you for providing us the opportunity to do this presentation on the long-term care project that we've been working on. I'll t