Wendy Bisaro

Thank you, Mr. Dolynny. Mr. Aumond.

[Translation] Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Last week we received new rulings from the Supreme Court, which were submitted on June the 1st. The French rights are in the federal law and Francophones in the Northwest Territories have fought for many years to obtain equal school access identical to what their English colleagues get... [Translation ends]

…through a Supreme Court decisions regarding French language schooling in the NWT, decisions rendered on June 1st of this year.

French language rights are protected in federal law and NWT Francophones have been fighting for years to get school facilities...

Thank you, committee. That concludes Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures), No. 4, 2010-2011. Are we agreed that we have concluded this document?

Thank you, Mr. Dolynny. Mr. Miltenberger.

Thank you, Mr. Aumond. Are there any questions from any other Members? Supplementary Estimates (Operations Expenditures), No 4, 2010-2011, Justice, operations expenditures, community justice and corrections, not previously authorized, $1.915 million. Total department, $1.915 million. Are we agreed?

Committee is just getting the document so I’ll give people a minute to get oriented. Mr. Dolynny.

Thank you, Minister Abernethy. I would like to remind Members, we’re talking about fiscal year 2010-2011. Mr. Dolynny.

Thank you, Mr. Dolynny. Are there any further opening comments? Mr. Miltenberger, do you wish to respond? Mr. Aumond.

Thank you, Mr. Dolynny. Mr. Miltenberger.

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

Mr. Miltenberger, would you please introduce your witnesses?