The Grand Chief of Nishnawbe Aski Nation says chronic Federal underfunding is to blame for the housing crisis in Attawapiskat. Stan Beardy says it's shameful that the Harper Government is trying to absolve itself from its responsibilities. Beardy says many of the communities in the Far North would allow people to use their traditional lands in exchange for basic human rights like clean water.
Friday, December 2, 2011
NAN talks Attawapiskat
The Grand Chief of Nishnawbe Aski Nation says chronic Federal underfunding is to blame for the housing crisis in Attawapiskat. Stan Beardy says it's shameful that the Harper Government is trying to absolve itself from its responsibilities. Beardy says many of the communities in the Far North would allow people to use their traditional lands in exchange for basic human rights like clean water.
