James Sutherland

Assist Cowessess First Nation in advancing their specific claim, learning more from department officials, and inquire about the status of the claim Work with government to review child welfare agreements (financial agreement, and contribution agreement) between Canada and Cowessess. Outcomes will be changes to both agreements to better suit the needs of the nation.

Strengthening Indigenous governance of child welfare via the full implementation of C-92, An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families Increase funding for operations and maintenance of housing Increasing funding to provide legal aid in Inuvialuit Devolution of land administration for all lands in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region Oppose the extension of the 2016 moratorium on new offshore oil and gas exploration in the Canadian Arctic