Calvin Pokiak

Nunakput

Statements in Debates

Debates of , (day 6)

Thank you, Ms. Lee. Mr. Roland.

Debates of , (day 6)

Thank you, Mr. Miltenberger. Ms. Lee.

Debates of , (day 6)

Thank you, Ms. Lee. Next on the list I have Mr. Ramsay.

Debates of , (day 6)

Total department, special warrants, $577,000. Mr. Ramsay.

Debates of , (day 6)

Thank you. Sergeant-at-Arms, please escort in the witnesses.

For the record, Mr. Minister, would you please introduce your witness?

Debates of , (day 6)

Thank you, Ms. Lee. Mr. Roland.

Debates of , (day 5)

Thank you, Madam Speaker. I rise today to speak in regard to the Species at Risk Act. During a northern leaders conference in Inuvik, Members of Cabinet and some Regular Members met with the Inuvialuit, the Gwich'in and the Tlicho leadership to discuss the Species at Risk Act. Madam Speaker, the leaders at this meeting are frustrated with the amount of time this government is taking to move forward with the Species at Risk Act.

Madam Speaker, the Minister of Environment and Natural Resources committed to move forward with this SARA by holding a meeting with the Inuvialuit, Gwich'in, Tlicho...

Debates of , (day 5)

Thank you, Madam Speaker. I think my next question is, if I understand correctly, was there a first draft of the legislative act before? Are there any flaws with it that the aboriginal groups didn’t want to push forward with? Thank you.

Debates of , (day 5)

Thank you, Madam Speaker. In my Member’s statement, I spoke about the meeting between the honourable Ministers of Environment and Natural Resources and Industry, Tourism and Investment and the Inuvialuit, Gwich’in and Tlicho leaders. At this meeting, Madam Speaker, we touched briefly on the Wildlife Act, but the Inuvialuit, Gwich’in, Tlicho and Sahtu would like to put their efforts into drafting a Species at Risk Act. My question, Madam Speaker, is to the Honourable Michael Miltenberger, Minister of Environment and Natural Resources, on whether his department is drafting legislation on this...

Debates of , (day 5)

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I don't know if it's going to be a good question, a bad question or a dumb question, but I am going to ask it anyway, Mr. Chairman. It is in regard to the remediation project at the Giant Mine. The question I have is, is there any further liability that we foresee in the future for more expenditures? Thank you.