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OTTAWA - The first mandate letters Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gave his cabinet ministers in 2015 said no relationship was more important to him, and to the country, than the

Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu has announced plans to table a piece of legislation this fall that she describes as the closest the federal government has come to co-developing law with First Nations. The proposed bill is aimed at addressing the protection of fresh water within First Nation communities, as well as water that flows…

OTTAWA - The first mandate letters Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gave his cabinet ministers in 2015 said no relationship was more important to him, and to the country, than the one with Indigenous Peoples.

The new bill is expected to come more than one year after Canada repealed the 2013 Safe Drinking Water for First Nations Act in June 2022.

The first mandate letters Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gave his cabinet ministers in 2015 said no relationship was more important to him, and to the country, than the one with Indigenous Peoples.

‘It’s extremely important that all of us continue to engage constructively and seriously with the government of India,’ PM told a news conference on Thursday

Liberals called an emergency caucus meeting on Tuesday evening.

Government spending on Indigenous services has been exaggerated, with the reality painting a harsh picture of how Australia treats its First Peoples.

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OTTAWA — Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu said she hopes to table a piece of legislation this fall that she says is the closest the federal government has come to co-developing law with First Nations.