Editorial: Feds ignore law on First Nations funding – Toronto Sun

May 22, 2026

This is just another example of how dysfunctional the federal government is in dealing with First Nations

Despite the federal government spending over $32 billion annually on Indigenous issues across Canada, most First Nations today are failing to comply with the First Nations Financial Transparency Act, passed in 2013.

That’s not surprising because the Justin Trudeau government stopped enforcing the law, passed by the Stephen Harper government, when it came to power in the 2015 election.

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