David Krutko

Mackenzie Delta

Statements in Debates

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 5th Session (day 48)

Mr. Elkin.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 5th Session (day 48)

We are moving on to page 9-17, activity summary, law enforcement, operations expenditure summary, $35.120 million.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 5th Session (day 48)

Page 9-38, Justice, information item, work performed on behalf of others.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 5th Session (day 48)

Okay, if we can go back to page 8-7, Health and Social Services, department summary, operations expenditure summary, $344,505. Okay, let’s do this again, $344.505 million. Agreed?

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 5th Session (day 48)

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Alienating the members of Treaty 8 and Treaty 11 from the signing of the devolution agreement undermines the fundamental basis of treaty rights in the Northwest Territories with treaty Indians.

The majority of the lands in the Northwest Territories are covered by two treaties: Treaty 8 and Treaty 11. In 1898 Treaty 8 was signed in the southern part of the Northwest Territories. In 1921 Treaty 11 was signed in the northern part of the Northwest Territories, which goes all the way to the Arctic Ocean.

In 1973 the Dene Nation led a court challenge, better known as the...

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 5th Session (day 48)

Thank you, Mr. Lafferty. General comments. Detail?

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 5th Session (day 48)

Moving on to page 9-29, information item, community justice and corrections, active positions.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 5th Session (day 48)

Moving on to page 1-13, activity summary, Office of the Clerk, operations expenditure summary, $7.895 million.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 5th Session (day 48)

Next I have Mr. Bromley.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 5th Session (day 48)

We are moving on to page 9-14, activity summary, services to government, grants and contributions, grants, $49,000.