December 2022
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Time for action on economic reconciliation | Winnipeg Free Press
By Harold Calla | December 7, 2022 The Winnipeg Free Press Over the 40 years that I’ve been involved in First Nations economic development, land management and finance, discussions on the need for economic reconciliation have been at the forefront. Unfortunately, substantive action by the federal government toward that goal has not happened. While some…
Toward economic reconciliation: Harold Calla and Geordie Hungerford guest on Public Policy Forum podcast
In this episode of Policy Speaking, Harold Calla, Executive Chair of the FMB, and FMB CEO Geordie Hungerford join host Edward Greenspon to discuss a roadmap for achieving economic reconciliation. Calla and Hungerford call for the creation of new Indigenous-led institutions, including a First Nations Infrastructure Institute, an Indigenous Development Bank and an Indigenous Economic…