29-08-2017 18:49 via thestarphoenix.com

First Nations, Metis optimistic about new Crown-Indigenous ministry

The announced creation of a new federal ministry, as part of a process to end the Indian Act and Indian Affairs, came as a pleasant surprise tinged with misgivings for Bobby Cameron, Chief of the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN.)
“It would have been nice to have gotten some communication (but) we acknowledge the federal government for their commitment, because it’s our belief this is to be more focused on Indigenous relationships, which they consistently said is
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