Question 155-18(2): Inuvialuit Self-Government Agreement-In-Principle Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, my final question is: how do the agreement-in-principle and current negotiations uphold the United Nations Declaration of Rights of Indigenous People? Quyanainni, Mr. Speaker.
June 3rd, 2016Assembly debate Oral Questions
Question 155-18(2): Inuvialuit Self-Government Agreement-In-Principle Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, my third question is: what does the implementation of the agreement-in-principle mean for the GNWT Inuvialuit beneficiaries and Inuvialuit living outside the Inuvialuit settlement region.
June 3rd, 2016Assembly debate Oral Questions
Question 155-18(2): Inuvialuit Self-Government Agreement-In-Principle Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, my second question is: what is included in the agreement-in-principle?
June 3rd, 2016Assembly debate Oral Questions
Question 155-18(2): Inuvialuit Self-Government Agreement-In-Principle Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, earlier I spoke about Inuvialuit Day. Today, my questions are for the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Intergovernmental Relations. Mr. Speaker, as I mentioned in my statement, the Inuvialuit are negotiating a self-government agreement with
June 3rd, 2016Assembly debate Oral Questions
Inuvialuit Day 2016 Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, today is Inuvialuit Day, so I am going to speak on that. Mr. Speaker, June 5this set aside in the northern most part of our territory to celebrate Inuvialuit Day. June 5thmarks the anniversary of the signing of the Inuvialuit Final Agreement i
June 3rd, 2016Assembly debate Members’ Statements
Question 149-18(2): Fuel Delivery By Northern Transportation Company Limited Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Thank you, Minister, for that response. Mr. Speaker, my final questions are: what are the next steps for the GNWT? Quyanainni, Mr. Speaker.
June 2nd, 2016Assembly debate Oral Questions
Question 149-18(2): Fuel Delivery By Northern Transportation Company Limited Mr. Speaker, my other question is: with the issues with NTCL will this affect the cost of fuel in Nunakput?
June 2nd, 2016Assembly debate Oral Questions
Question 149-18(2): Fuel Delivery By Northern Transportation Company Limited I thank the Minister for the response. My question is, Mr. Speaker, what impact will this have on the communities?
June 2nd, 2016Assembly debate Oral Questions
Question 149-18(2): Fuel Delivery By Northern Transportation Company Limited Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, when I spoke about NTCL and the community fuel delivery, my question is for the Minister of Public Works and Services. Mr. Speaker, my first question is: what is the GNWT doing to ensure that community fuel deliveries will be completed given t
June 2nd, 2016Assembly debate Oral Questions
Northern Transportation Company Limited Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I'm going to talk about Northern Transportation Company Limited. NTCL is Northern Canada's oldest Arctic marine operator, and among Canada's largest barging companies. Since 1934 NTCL has provided reliable and critical marine transportation services to com
June 2nd, 2016Assembly debate Members’ Statements
Question 133-18(2): Elders’ Housing Needs In Ulukhaktok I thank the Minister for the response to that question. Mr. Speaker, as indicated earlier, there is a growing need for an elders' home in Ulukhaktok. Does the Department of Health and Social Services plan to build another facility for elders?
June 1st, 2016Assembly debate Oral Questions
Question 133-18(2): Elders’ Housing Needs In Ulukhaktok Mr. Speaker, my second question: what activities does the department take in 2016-17 to support Ulukhaktok elders?
June 1st, 2016Assembly debate Oral Questions
Question 133-18(2): Elders’ Housing Needs In Ulukhaktok Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, earlier I spoke about elders’ care and I have some questions for the Minister of Health and Social Services. Mr. Speaker, my first question: what care facilities and services are currently available to Ulukhaktok elders? Quyanainni, Mr. Speake
June 1st, 2016Assembly debate Oral Questions
Recognition of Visitors on the Gallery Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I wanted to recognize Mr. Ernest Pokiak, who is one of my constituents and also a member of the Stanton Elders’ Council. Also my high school buddy, Mr. Dolphus Nitsiza. Welcome.
June 1st, 2016Assembly debate Recognition of Visitors in the Gallery
Facilities And Services Available For Elders’ Housing Needs In Uluhaktok Quyanainni, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, let's talk about elders’ housing in Ulukhaktok. Mr. Speaker, one of my colleagues pointed out today is the first day of Senior Citizens' Month in the Northwest Territories. The NWT Seniors' Society encourages us to recognize and celebrate the
June 1st, 2016Assembly debate Members’ Statements