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Ottawa should forgive debts from BC treaty process: report

By Mark Blackburn
May 09, 2012

Some First Nations leaders say millions of dollars in loans should be forgiven if they decide to leave the British Columbia treaty process.

APTN National News
Some First Nations leaders say millions of dollars in loans should be forgiven if they decide to leave the British Columbia treaty process.

And they’ve said as much in a special report presented to the federal minister of Aboriginal Affairs.

APTN National News reporter Rob Smith has this story.

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