National News Mi’kmaq, Maliseet and Innu add $1B annually to economy: study By Trina Roache Apr 27, 2016 Trina Roache APTN National News A new study kicks some stereotypes about Indigenous people to the curb. It shows that Mi’kmaq, Maliseet and Innu bands are economic drivers. In fact, the boost is about $1 billion a year to the East Coast economy. Report an Error Tell us your Story Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Your Name *Your Email Address *Details *EmailSubmit Report Tags: east coast, economy, Featured, Innu, Maliseet, Mi'kmaq Continue Reading Simone Sanderson was a police informant before murder: family Year-long MMIW vigil to end on small island near downtown Ottawa Author(s) Trina Roache [email protected] More Stories Council makes recommendations on security issues in Yukon 6 hours ago By Sara Connors Cree lawyer calls for police to investigate false claims o... 8 hours ago By Kathleen Martens Saulteaux band members in Saskatchewan concerned over Cows... 9 hours ago By Leanne Sanders Randy Boissonnault out of cabinet over Indigeneity claims 11 hours ago By APTN National News Drive by shooting, violence prompts Nisichawayasihk Cree N... 13 hours ago By APTN National News ‘No disrespect to His Majesty’: Yukon council ... 15 hours ago By The Canadian Press