David Krutko
Statements in Debates
Mr. Minister.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, today I’d like to acknowledge the many performers that have gone down to the Olympics to showcase the Mackenzie Delta’s dancers and drummers.
Mr. Speaker, from Fort McPherson the Gwich’in Nation dancers, which consist of some 15 members from fiddlers such as Dennis Thompson and Michael Francis who are well known throughout the Northwest Territories, and also includes the Aklavik drummers and dancers who have showcased their drumming and dancing all over Canada and internationally. Part of the dance group includes some 12 youth and I think, Mr. Speaker, that...
Thank you, Mr. Minister. With that, I’d like to ask if you’ll be bringing in witnesses. Mr. Minister.
We’re onto 12-36, again an information item, work performed on behalf of others. Mr. Yakeleya.
Does the committee agree that we have concluded the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment?
Moving on to page 12-34, lease commitments – infrastructure. Again an information item.
Page 12-38, Industry, Tourism and Investment, information item, work performed on behalf of others, continued.
Total grants and contributions, $11.753 million. Agreed?
Minister of ITI.
Contributions. Moving on to page 12-32, total contributions... Okay, we’ll go to 12-31, Industry, Tourism and Investment, activity summary, economic diversification and business support, grants and contributions. Agreed?