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 Family of Chelsea Poorman says Vancouver police incomplete... 54 mins ago By Tina House Face to Face Cree artist Jade Turner set to release new LP following ... 1 hour ago By Dennis Ward Head of UBCIC reverses stance on Northern Gateway pipeline... 5 hours ago By The Canadian Press Advocacy group says CRTC’s move to improve internet serv... 7 hours ago By Sara Connors Cree elder no longer facing sex-related charges in Alberta 8 hours ago By Kathleen Martens Enforcing the singing of God Save the King doesn’t sit w... 1 day ago By Leanne Sanders