Foreign Affairs committee  If I could follow up really quickly on your question, you had asked how this would work and whether it would be like ICC Canada. If ICC could come and address the committee, it would be so much better, but since they are not here right now, I will tell you that they are a pan-In

Foreign Affairs committee  The simple answer is yes.

Foreign Affairs committee  I would just point out that ICC Canada is not here, and we hope that you will meet with ICC. We wanted to take the opportunity as well to point out that it has a huge mandate. It has the voice of Inuit internationally on so many different issues, at so many different fora. It was

Foreign Affairs committee  There are two quick recommendations that we have, then. There is a new agreement coming up that is being negotiated. It has just started to be negotiated at the UN. It will affect all the high seas in the world, and it will, of course, affect the Arctic Ocean. Canada is involve

Foreign Affairs committee  You have a few more minutes.

Foreign Affairs committee  Absolutely. I'm just—

Foreign Affairs committee  Absolutely. I'm going to come behind Senator Watt really quickly to re-emphasize the point that Canada's sovereignty does depend on Inuit. Inuit had effective occupation of the Arctic long before there was ever a Canada, or any of the Arctic states, and Canada needs this relatio