“Residential school denialism is very important and something we have to address. However, the bill hadn’t done the legislative analysis.”
“HAF only complicated an already costly and unwieldy approval process by bringing in an Ottawa-knows-best approach.”
““Climate change and huge emergency situations that we have to respond to are becoming the norm and this is really concerning to me.””
“We can’t afford to stand still and must be ready to defend our sovereignty and our allies.”

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On the recordJuly 17, 2026
First Nations voices have been key to many of the decisions we've made over the last year and a half.
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Tim Hodgson
Liberal Party of Canada
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Commenting on government decisions at the AFN meeting

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