Mr. Speaker, the Hon. Stephen Kakfwi will be absent from March 11th to the 15th. Mr. Kakfwi will be attending a meeting of federal, provincial, and aboriginal representatives in Ottawa on March 12, to do a preliminary assessment of the Report of the Special Joint Committee on a Renewed Canada. The meeting will be chaired by the Hon. Joe Clark, Minister responsible for Constitutional Affairs.
Mr. Kakfwi will also be attending the sixth National Unity Conference, which will deal with first peoples and the Constitution on March 13, 14, and 15. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.