Canada: Canada Fails To Deliver On The Needs Of First Nations

Canada: Canada Fails To Deliver On The Needs Of First Nations   In response to the 2011 federal budget, the Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians (AIAI) is challenging the Government of Canada to substantiate its commitment to the well-being of First Nations through strong budget investments.   Major components of the budget include tax credits for broad segments of society with no significant increases in spending. As a result, First Nations have been effectively cut as a priority area...

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