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Indian Act
Changes to the Indian Act needs thorough consultation: Lonechild
Changes to the Indian Act were a hot topic in Ottawa Thursday.
Conservative MP Clarke says everyone agrees Indian Act should go
Northern Saskatchewan Conservative MP Rob Clarke introduced a private members bill last year proposing changes to the Indian Act.
In Pelican Narrows chief makes $300,000, others lack running water, 6 children crammed into one home
Hundreds of kilometres to the west of Ottawa in North-Eastern Saskatchewan, a housing crisis on one small reserve has citizens frustrated and desperate.
Manitoba chiefs aim to derail Bill C-428
As concern grows among First Nations over proposed federal changes to the Indian Act it was Manitoba’s chiefs’ turn to chime in Thursday.
Protesting for a voice
A handful of demonstrators rallied in downtown Toronto to protest against a bill that will amend the Indian Act.
Conservative proposed omnibus Indian Act changes would allow bands to lease out reserve lands without majority community support
First Nation band councils would no longer need majority community support to lease out parcels of reserve land under proposed changes to the Indian Act contained in the Harper government’s omnibus budget bill.
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First Nation Conservative MP says opposition trying to stifle his views
Parliament Hill has been buzzing with talk about replacing the Indian Act.