Question Period Note: First Nation Fiscal Institutions – COVID-19 Proposals

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Reference number:
CIR-2020-10004
Date received:
May 26, 2020
Organization:
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
Name of Minister:
Bennett, Carolyn (Hon.)
Title of Minister:
Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations

Suggested Response:

• Our Government recognizes the devastating economic impacts that COVID-19 has had on Indigenous businesses and communities.

• In collaboration with the First Nations Financial Management Board, the First Nations Tax Commission and the First Nations Finance Authority, we are working on measures to support communities.

• We are continuing to work in close partnership with these institutions on their specific proposals and with a broad range of Indigenous organizations to ensure we can build back better together.

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