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This is a single
speech (house debate) resource
from the openparliament.ca API. If you’re new here, you might want to look at the documentation. If API and JSON are gibberish to you, you’re better off at our main site.
{
"time": "2015-01-26 14:50:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Hon. Bernard Valcourt (Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, CPC)",
"fr": "L\u2019hon. Bernard Valcourt (ministre des Affaires autochtones et du d\u00e9veloppement du Nord canadien, PCC)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"3952471\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, our government believes that aboriginal people should have the same quality of life, the same opportunities, and the same choices as all other Canadians.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3952472\" data-originallang=\"en\">That is why we continue to work and to take concrete action on priorities that we share with first nations and aboriginals, such as on economic development, good governance, skills training, and on advancing treaty negotiations and reconciliation, and we will continue in that vein.</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"3952471\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, notre gouvernement croit que les Autochtones devraient avoir la m\u00eame qualit\u00e9 de vie, les m\u00eames possibilit\u00e9s et les m\u00eames choix que tous les autres Canadiens.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"3952472\" data-originallang=\"en\">C'est pour cette raison que nous continuons de travailler et de prendre des mesures concr\u00e8tes dans les dossiers que nous, les Premi\u00e8res Nations et les Autochtones jugeons prioritaires, comme le d\u00e9veloppement \u00e9conomique, la bonne gouvernance, la formation professionnelle, la n\u00e9gociation des trait\u00e9s et la r\u00e9conciliation; nous continuerons sur la m\u00eame voie.</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2015/1/26/bernard-valcourt-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/bernard-valcourt/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4042/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "8554901",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions Orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Aboriginal Affairs",
"fr": "Les affaires autochtones"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2015/1/26/",
"related": {
"document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2015%2F1%2F26%2F"
}
}