Politics Insider: Indigenous interests will be considered in major infrastructure projects, Carney says


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Hello, welcome to Politics Insider. Let’s look at what happened today. Mark Carney came out of a meeting with premiers and territorial leaders today, saying Indigenous interests will be considered in the development of major infrastructure projects deemed a national priority. “All first ministers agree that Indigenous partnerships and equity will be central to success,” the Prime Minister said at news conference held to mark the end of the meeting in Saskatoon today. “Upcoming federal legislation will mandate both meaningful consultation with Indigenous peoples, both during the process of determining which projects are in the national interest and developing the...