Most Indigenous Communities are in cities, not AFN reserves

While the AFN lobbied the crowns successfully for lands and seas grants, barring majority Aboriginal from participation, the realities are that most Aboriginals have been disenfranchised by the AFN and the 'trickle down' tax benefits to Aboriginals are intercepted by the AFN and NDP parties with the Liberals preferring a management role in the interdiction.  Aboriginals need a direct to pocket of each Aboriginal benefits, like, for example, resource use, but, unfortunately, the appearance is that the Conservatives chose the family tax credit as the solution, writing off majority Aboriginals disenfranchised by the AFN as assimilated.'




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