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With equal opportunity, a mobilized workforce, Indigenous peoples will add $27.7 Billion to Cdn GDP
“It’s an investment in the future of Indigenous people. It’s an investment in engaging Indigenous people in the economy and it’s an investment in reconciliation to actually see some positive change.” — Dawn Madahbee
Nuclear waste storage a disaster waiting to happen—Grand Council Chief
“They’re going to do it anyway, even though they consult, don’t consult. They’re going to do it.” — Anishinabek Nation Grand Council Chief Glen Hare
Mattagami Odamino Centre opens for youth
"The entire community benefits from the addition of this facility as it will improve the quality of life for our youth and families in Mattagami First Nation." —Councillor Jennifer Constant
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Sports
Ojibwe forward sits in second place in team scoring for Queen’s Gaels
Jared Bethune has had an interesting hockey career.
The 22-year-old Ojibwe forward is currently in his second season with the Queen’s University Gaels, based in Kingston, Ont.
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Yukon regional chief says we all need to take stock of environment, economy, society
AFN Yukon Regional Chief Kluane Adamek released the following statement on yesterday’s Speech from the Throne
