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Native self-government in Canada sparks funding and status questions
The column argues for clear government stance on Native self-government funding and legal status. It notes Grand Chief Fontaine’s push for a government equal to federal and provincial, critiques lack of funding clarity, and calls for a national referendum and direct, practical solutions including non-native residents' rights and economic self-sufficiency.
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Phil Fontaine
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Indian Affairs
Ron Irwin
Manitoba Department of Indian Affairs
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