Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Bob MacLeod, who is the assistant to my deputy minister, advised the chief verbally that the project was under review. And Len Hedberg, who is at the Yellowknife office, wrote a letter to the chief of Lac la Martre stating that the project was being reviewed. The chief, Isadore Zoe, was informed verbally and in writing about the projects being under review. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
John Ningark
Historical Information John Ningark is no longer a member of the Legislative Assembly.
Last in the Legislative Assembly March 1999, as MLA for Natilikmiot
Won his last election, in 1995, with 52% of the vote.
Statements in the House
Question O135-12(2): Departmental Advisor Re Lac La Martre Office/warehouse Complex February 23rd, 1992
Question O133-12(2): Statement Re Sexual Assault Case From Minister Responsible For Status Of Women February 23rd, 1992
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I have not communicated with women's groups across the Territories. We have women's groups in different regions and communities, and we also have women's groups here in Yellowknife. Once I have communicated with women's groups, I will be in a position to respond to the Member. I will take the question as notice. Thank you.
Second Reading Of Bill 6: Purchasing Management Association Act February 17th, 1992
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Amittuq, that Bill 6, Purchasing Management Association Act, be read for the second time. Mr. Speaker, this bill recognizes the designation for "certified professional purchaser" and creates an offence for misuse of the designation. Thank you.
Question O70-12(2): Fishing In The Cumberland Sound Area February 17th, 1992
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. The multi-year licensing is in the process -- that is what the Minister responsible for Fisheries is trying to do. If we are not part of the process now, we are going to have to wait another five years to be part of the process. That is what we are trying to do right now, Mr. Speaker. Thank you.
Question O70-12(2): Fishing In The Cumberland Sound Area February 17th, 1992
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Previously I mentioned that we were involved in a meeting on the fisheries in the Eastern Arctic, in Cumberland Sound and some other areas which I am not certain of. During the meeting I emphasized that I would like to meet with the Minister Hon. John Crosbie regarding the concerns of the people of the Eastern Arctic. Thank you.
Question O70-12(2): Fishing In The Cumberland Sound Area February 17th, 1992
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. As the Minister responsible for Renewable Resources -- our department is part of the Atlantic Council of Fisheries.
Question O68-l2(2): Fisheries Licences February 17th, 1992
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Since I came back from the trip to Iqaluit, we had a meeting with the honourable Member and with some of the people from Iqaluit, Dennis Patterson and a renewable resource officer, if my memory serves me right. Since I came back from Iqaluit, we have contacted the federal Minister's office on a number of occasions and we also have written a letter to him asking that we be brought up to date with the process. We would like our interest to be considered in the allocations of the fishery licences.
Question O68-l2(2): Fisheries Licences February 17th, 1992
(Translation) Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I know you were involved in the Iqaluit conference. Up to this time I wanted to meet with the Minister of Fisheries, as you well know. Thank you.
Question O68-l2(2): Fisheries Licences February 17th, 1992
(Translation) Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I do not know when exactly, maybe in the near future, the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, John Crosbie, will be announcing his licence requirements. We do not know exactly when.
Question O58-12(2): Review Of Fish Sampling Methods February 17th, 1992
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. We will be contacting our counterpart on this, yes.