The North is the fifth priority for the government, says minister: government-to-government discussions on devolving powers ongoing [Excerpt from a speech to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs & Northern Development]

What encourages me in all of our efforts is that the fact that there is a part of the country where we can look and see if what we are doing is working. I'm talking about the North: the Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. I would refer to Canada's North as the fifth priority that I see ...

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