First Nations bands with real property taxation bylaws perform significantly better than bands without.
aboriginal band finances
June 21, 2016
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March 10, 2016
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August 23, 2014
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Back in 1950, the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development spent $922 per registered “Indian.” As of 2012, the renamed Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada spent $9,056 per registered First Nations person.
December 4, 2011
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Are First Nations reserves in trouble? The recent coverage of northern Ontarios Attawapiskat reserve and its squalid conditions suggest the answer is yes. So too Ottawas decision to put Attawapiskat band finances under third-party control.