Senator Beverly Jane MacAdam—Congratulations on AppointmentJune 6, 2023Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, it is always a pleasure to have the opportunity to welcome a new member to our…
Question Period: Red Dress Alert SystemJune 1, 2023Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: Question PeriodHon. Jane Cordy: Senator Gold, Indigenous women are four times more likely than non-Indigenous women to be victims of violence. Indigenous…
National Indigenous History MonthJune 1, 2023Author: The Hon. Jane Cordy (retired)Category: StatementsHon. Jane Cordy: Honourable senators, I would first like to acknowledge that we are meeting today on the traditional, unceded and…
Ministerial Question Period: Impacts of Artificial IntelligenceMay 31, 2023Author: The Hon. Andrew CardozoCategory: Question PeriodHon. Andrew Cardozo: Minister, I have one more question for you. It is on the larger topic of artificial intelligence, or…
Ministerial Question Period: Disproportionality of Indigenous People in IncarcerationMay 31, 2023Author: The Hon. Brian FrancisCategory: Question PeriodHon. Brian Francis: Welcome, minister. A report from November 2022 by the Correctional Investigator of Canada found that the federal government has…
Ministerial Question Period: Indigenous Police ServicesMay 31, 2023Author: The Hon. Michèle AudetteCategory: Question PeriodHon. Michèle Audette: Minister, I have two questions about working with Indigenous leaders. The bill responds to a Call for Justice…
Ministerial Question Period: Indigenous Police ServicesMay 31, 2023Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: Question PeriodHon. Marty Klyne: Minister, your mandate letter includes continued work with First Nations partners to co-develop a legislative framework for First…
Ministerial Question Period: Foreign InterferenceMay 31, 2023Author: The Hon. Andrew CardozoCategory: Question PeriodHon. Andrew Cardozo: Thank you, Minister Mendicino. Welcome to the Senate. Thank you for being here to answer our questions. My question…
Connie Walker—Congratulations on Pulitzer Prize and Peabody AwardMay 31, 2023Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: StatementsHon. Marty Klyne: Honourable senators, today I rise to recognize Connie Walker, a Saskatchewan-born Cree journalist who was recently awarded a…
Second reading of Bill C-45, An Act to amend the First Nations Fiscal Management Act, to make consequential amendments to other Acts, and to make a clarification relating to another ActMay 30, 2023Author: The Hon. Marty KlyneCategory: SpeechesHon. Marty Klyne moved second reading of Bill C-45, An Act to amend the First Nations Fiscal Management Act, to make consequential…