Chiefs vote down pitch to include First Nations infrastructure in major projects push
- First Nations chiefs voted against a resolution to include First Nations infrastructure in a federal projects fast-track plan.
- The resolution failed to get the required 60 percent support at the Assembly of First Nations meeting in Winnipeg.
- Regina Crowchild of Tsuut'ina First Nation opposed the resolution due to concerns about guarantees for community consultation.
- First Nations expressed concerns about not being properly consulted on the legislation that allows the federal government to fast-track projects.
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A resolution to that effect was rejected by the AFN leaders at their general meeting in Winnipeg.
·Montreal, Canada
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WINNIPEG - First Nations chiefs voted down a resolution at their national assembly on Thursday that opponents said would have amounted to an endorsement of the federal government's major projects
·Toronto, Canada
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Chiefs vote down major projects resolutions, say AFN shouldn't negotiate for them
Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada
·Winnipeg, Canada
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Total News Sources15
Leaning Left7Leaning Right0Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution64% Left
Bias Distribution
- 64% of the sources lean Left
64% Left
L 64%
C 36%
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