Calvin Pokiak

Thank you, Mr. Lafferty. At this time, I would like to recognize Mrs. Groenewegen.

There is a motion on the floor. The motion is being distributed. The motion is in order. To the motion. Mr. Braden.

Bill as a whole, as amended.

Thank you, Mr. Roland. Next I have Mr. Braden.

Thank you, Mr. Braden. Mr. Roland.

Wildlife, not previously authorized, $74,000.

Environment and Natural Resources, capital investment expenditures, total department, not previously authorized, $394,000.

Bill as a whole.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. My Member’s statement today spoke in regard to how the residents of Ulukhaktok would like to see the print making and tapestry facility renovated and utilized once again to show artistic talents. My question is for the Honourable Brendan Bell, Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment. Can the Minister direct his regional staff in Inuvik to visit the mayor of Ulukhaktok to conduct both a physical and visual inspection of the facility and see if it can be renovated? Thank you, Mr. Speaker.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Thank you for the response, Mr. Minister. If we conduct a visual inspection of the facility and it cannot be renovated, will there be other options that we can look so they can conduct…(inaudible)…? Thank you.