Saganash wants probe of money spent by Ottawa fighting Aboriginal rights
Cree NDP MP Romeo Saganash has asked Canada’s auditor general to probe the millions of dollars Ottawa spends fighting Aboriginal rights and title cases.
Cree NDP MP Romeo Saganash has asked Canada’s auditor general to probe the millions of dollars Ottawa spends fighting Aboriginal rights and title cases.
The NDP is calling on the Harper government to allow the UN special rapporteur on Indigenous peoples into the country on an official visit.
Romeo Saganash surprised many by suddenly withdrawing from the NDP leadership race last week.
Romeo Saganash surprised many by suddenly withdrawing from the NDP leadership race last week.
Cree NDP Romeo Saganash plans to officially withdraw from the NDP leadership race Friday, APTN National News has confirmed.
The race of the NDP’s top spot is nearing the finish line.
While the community of Attawapiskat has dominated the national media for weeks, two Cree communities on the other side of James Bay each declared a state of emergency.
NDP leadership candidate Romeo Saganash says he’s getting more support as the days and months go by.
Jack Layton spent “many years” persuading NDP MP Romeo Saganash to run for Parliament, and now that the Cree politician has jumped into the race to replace the deceased leader he is also carrying the “hope and change” embodied by the party, says Layton’s widow and NDP MP Olivia Chow.