Ontario: Economic Development A Priority For First Nations

Ontario: Economic Development A Priority For First Nations   The Southeast Regional Chief for the Anishinabek Nation, Chief J. R. Marsden, says that next week's Crown-First Nations meeting is important for First Nation economies in his region.   "The Federal Government's Additions to Reserve policy is holding back communities in the area of economic development," says Chief Marsden. "We are looking to regain some land in order to focus on economic development ventures."   "In...

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