Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  First of all, I'd like to thank Madam Chair and the committee for hosting us today, and I'd like to thank you for your comments on the language. We are bringing our language back in the community and working on language revitalization. I'm a lifelong learner, I guess, in language

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  We are getting into tourism and we are building a trail along the golf course for walking and biking. They do have bikes at the hotel for people to rent. Last weekend they had star tours at the hotel. There are wagon rides that you can book through a local entrepreneur. There's a

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Yes, I'll just add to Murray's comments. Yes, good communication with the community.... I know when we had consultations with our membership, we had them on Zoom, and any voting we did was electronic voting. Everybody was involved, and we knew what we were voting on and what we w

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  I agree with Councillor Eagle. Also, the section 35 recognition gives us the land base we talked about, parity with other first nations and sustainable funding for our community for programs for language, culture, education, housing and infrastructure—a lot of our programs. Tha

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Yes, we are.

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  Yes, we would like everybody's support to fast-track it. We have plans to implement it on September 1. We do have the support of the community going forward. We've had numerous consultations with them over the last couple of years, so we're waiting to hear some good news. Thank

Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee  [Witness spoke in Dakota and provided the following text:] Aŋpetu wašte. Frank Royal emakiyapi do. Iyuškiŋyan wačhiyakapi do. Čhaŋte wašteya nape čheyuzapi do. [Witness provided the following translation:] Good day. My name is Frank Royal. It's good to see you all. I shake a