Natural Resources committee  Thank you for the question. The kind of frustration that's felt was characterized when the German Chancellor arrived in Canada asking for our LNG. I don't know in my lifetime when a German Chancellor ever arrived in Canada to ask for something. We're supposed to be supporting ou

Natural Resources committee  Okay.

Natural Resources committee  Thank you. Most of the indigenous communities across Canada are located in very remote places, and the average unemployment rate among all of the reserve communities in Canada is over 25%. That's worse than the Great Depression numbers in the U.S. People have been living on t

Natural Resources committee  I didn't have a comment relating to that particularly. I wanted to give a bit of an indigenous perspective on natural resource development and some of these issues. Is that permitted, Chair?

Natural Resources committee  First of all, I would like to acknowledge the indigenous people from where I am, the Salishan in Vancouver, and the indigenous people in Ottawa. I'm actually not too sure who they are. Before I speak, I will say that I was the adviser to the Kenney government in setting up the A