2003 April Report of the Auditor General of Canada to the House of Commons: Chapter 6: Federal Government Support to First Nations--Housing on Reserve
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[Sheila Fraser]
Discusses the importance of respect for Elders, their role as sources of knowledge, community leaders and carriers of culture, and the value of orality and learning through stories and conversation.
First Nations leaders contend that the federal government failed to provide funding, as promised, to poverty issues. The issues include contaminated water, black mold, and lack of funding for graduates to pursue post secondary education.
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Explores difference between Western and traditional Indigenous cultural values in the context of ideals of feminism.
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