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 *PhoneSubmit 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 Mi’kmaw MP Jaime Battiste shut out of cabinet shuffle 1 hour ago By Mark Blackburn ‘Race did not play a part’: Watchdog clears of... 3 hours ago By The Canadian Press Gisèle Pelicot’s Australian supporters are moved th... 5 hours ago By The Canadian Press Liard First Nation members ramp up efforts to remove chief 20 hours ago By Sara Connors Nation to Nation First Nations leader in B.C. says not too late for Trudeau... 21 hours ago By Fraser Needham Nancy Karetak-Lindell, former MP, appointed as Nunavut Sen... 22 hours ago By The Canadian Press