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{
    "time": "2024-12-04 18:50:00",
    "attribution": {
        "en": "Mrs. Jenica Atwin",
        "fr": "Mme Jenica Atwin"
    },
    "content": {
        "en": "<p data-HoCid=\"8761559\" data-originallang=\"en\"> Madam Speaker, while I appreciate the Conservatives' new-found concern with issues affecting indigenous people, I really wish it was sincere. The Conservatives have not committed to continuing that 5% indigenous procurement target. In fact, they appear intent on sabotaging the success of this initiative to justify cutting it, if ever given the chance. Indigenous people, businesses and entrepreneurs should take note.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8761560\" data-originallang=\"en\">I will also highlight that outside of recent questions around the indigenous business directory, I have not heard the member, his party or his <a data-HoCid=\"291215\" href=\"/politicians/pierre-poilievre/\" title=\"Pierre Poilievre\">leader</a> ask about missing and murdered indigenous women and girls, indigenous policing, systemic racism in health care, Joyce's principle, child and family welfare reforms, or anything related to actual reconciliation efforts.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8761561\" data-originallang=\"en\">Indigenous people are not puppets in the Conservatives' agenda. They deserve respect. They deserve authentic action on issues that impact them and their communities. They deserve better than this disingenuous display tonight.</p>",
        "fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"8761559\" data-originallang=\"en\">Madame la Pr\u00e9sidente, bien que j'appr\u00e9cie le nouvel int\u00e9r\u00eat des conservateurs pour les questions touchant les populations autochtones, j'aurais pr\u00e9f\u00e9r\u00e9 qu'il soit sinc\u00e8re. Les conservateurs ne se sont pas engag\u00e9s \u00e0 maintenir l'objectif voulant que 5 % des contrats soient attribu\u00e9s \u00e0 des entreprises autochtones. En fait, ils semblent d\u00e9termin\u00e9s \u00e0 saboter le succ\u00e8s de cette initiative pour justifier sa suppression, si jamais l'occasion leur en est donn\u00e9e. Les populations, les entreprises et les entrepreneurs autochtones devraient en prendre note. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8761560\" data-originallang=\"en\">Je tiens \u00e9galement \u00e0 souligner que, en dehors des questions r\u00e9centes concernant le r\u00e9pertoire des entreprises autochtones, je n'ai pas entendu le d\u00e9put\u00e9, son parti ou son <a data-HoCid=\"291215\" href=\"/politicians/pierre-poilievre/\" title=\"Pierre Poilievre\">chef</a> poser des questions sur les femmes et les filles autochtones disparues et assassin\u00e9es, sur les services de police autochtones, sur le racisme syst\u00e9mique dans le syst\u00e8me de sant\u00e9, sur le principe de Joyce, sur les r\u00e9formes du syst\u00e8me d'aide \u00e0 l'enfance et \u00e0 la famille, ou sur quoi que ce soit en rapport avec les efforts de r\u00e9conciliation proprement dits. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"8761561\" data-originallang=\"en\">Les Autochtones ne sont pas des marionnettes dont les conservateurs peuvent se servir pour r\u00e9aliser leurs objectifs. Ils m\u00e9ritent le respect. Ils m\u00e9ritent des mesures authentiques sur les enjeux qui les concernent, eux et leurs communaut\u00e9s. Ils m\u00e9ritent mieux que la mascarade qu'on nous pr\u00e9sente ce soir. </p>"
    },
    "url": "/debates/2024/12/4/jenica-atwin-2/",
    "politician_url": "/politicians/jenica-atwin/",
    "politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4599/",
    "procedural": false,
    "source_id": "13043520",
    "h1": {
        "en": "Adjournment Proceedings",
        "fr": "Motion d'ajournement"
    },
    "h2": {
        "en": "Public Services and Procurement",
        "fr": "Les services publics et l'approvisionnement"
    },
    "document_url": "/debates/2024/12/4/",
    "related": {
        "document_speeches_url": "/speeches/?document=%2Fdebates%2F2024%2F12%2F4%2F"
    }
}