Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples Regarding Bill S‐11, Safe Drinking Water for First Nations Act

3 standout concerns voiced by National Chief Shawn, shared by other First Nation leaders across Canada. (I highlighted them in the pdf that you can download.

1 – lack of financial provisions.

2 – First Nations have said that they fell that they haven’t been properly consulted.

3 – Canada appears to give itself the authority to determine the extent to which the Crown can abrogate and derogate Aboriginal and Treaty rights.

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