Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  The Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority conducts training programs for its communities, including a First Nations mental health first aid course, harm reduction training, and various webinar presentations. How does the training you provide contribute to capacity buildi

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  How much time do I have left, Madam Chair?

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Okay. Still on the subject of the training it provides, how does the Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority evaluate the success of these training initiatives at the community level?

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Thank you. What measures should the federal government take to remove the barriers to attracting and retaining professionals in indigenous communities, such as the lack of proper housing on reserves?

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  It is certainly not easy. My congratulations for the efforts you are making. I may ask more questions a little later, if we have any time left. Thank you.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Thank you. My thanks to our guests for their testimony. Witnesses at this committee have spoken about the difficulties many northern, remote and isolated communities face in attracting and retaining teachers and health care professionals. The remoteness aside, several factors

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  In September 2018 and more recently, you held a workshop on the sharing of indigenous knowledge and western science. Can you tell us about the results of this workshop? Are there other ways to use this type of workshop to help share knowledge regarding community capacity on the

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Thank you.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Thank you, Madam Chair. I want to thank the witnesses for their presentation. According to the NWMO reconciliation statement issued on July 18, 2018, “the NWMO will establish a Reconciliation Policy with an implementation strategy that will be measured annually and publicly rep

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Your indigenous knowledge policy of October 2016 referred to the NWMO Council of Elders and Youth and its predecessor, the Elders Forum. Can you elaborate on your consultation process with these councils? How did they promote the use of indigenous knowledge?

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Do I have time?

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  In recent weeks, witnesses have told us that many members of indigenous communities are leaving their communities to take better-paying jobs in urban areas. What steps can be taken to improve talent retention on the reserves?

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Thank you for your presentation, Mr. Grant. A number of witnesses have pointed out that the federal funding doesn't give first nations the opportunity to establish a long-term vision, given that the funding is annual. Can you describe the challenges faced by indigenous communit

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  My next question is for Mr. Istvanffy. Headwater Learning Solutions, under the Indigenous Education Project, identified three main elements necessary for a holistic indigenous education model. These are: the creation of a teacher orientation program, the development of a literac

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Thank you very much.