Canada Helps Its First Peoples

Canada Pledges $4.3B to Indigenous Groups

Canada's government pledged more than $4 billion Friday to bolster the living standards of Canada's Indian and Inuit communities.

Prime Minister Paul Martin and the premiers of Canada's 13 provinces and territories announced the aid package during a summit with representatives of the country's nearly 1 million aboriginal people.

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