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House Hansard - 30

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
February 14, 2022 11:00AM
Context: House Hansard - 30 - Feb/14/22
Hon. Marc Miller (Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, Lib.)
  • Feb/14/22 2:47:01 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, frankly, the member opposite is absolutely right. We have invested $2 billion in the federal pathway, and as we approach the first anniversary in June, survivors and 2SLGBTQQI+ persons are looking for results and outcomes. This is something that we say is a whole-of-government approach, but it is up to every minister in our cabinet and, frankly, everyone in this House to make sure that we are living up to our goals and the calls for justice, which are vast in nature. First and foremost, they have to be trauma-informed and focus on those who are still suffering in silence and those who are courageously speaking out. We will be there for them. This is a whole-of-government approach. It is a whole-of-Canada approach. The member opposite is absolutely right.
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Context: House Hansard - 30 - Feb/14/22
Hon. Marc Miller (Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, Lib.)
  • Feb/14/22 2:48:35 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, just this past Thursday, I was honoured to stand with Rebecca Kudloo, who is the president of Pauktuutit, and award her the award for women, peace and security for her role in peacemaking inside this country. It is not something that we do and stand up and say we need to do internationally, but something that we need to do internally. If it were not for Rebecca Kudloo and the organization of Pauktuutit, perhaps the advocacy around shelters in the far north and for Inuit Nunangat, including here in Ottawa, would not have been done or perhaps not done as quickly. We have a lot of investments that need to be made. They have to be invested in communities. They have to be invested in Inuit Nunangat and I think—
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