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Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee Thank you so much. Well, I can try. Hypothetical examples are just that, but there are many instances out there that could form the basis of complaints that have not yet come to us. This is just a very brief account. You've asked about potential complaints against government.
April 19th, 2007Committee meeting
Sherri Helgason
Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee We're aware of cases that have been brought where a first nation exercised its right to give preference in hiring to a qualified aboriginal person. We can't disclose the details of those cases—complaints of course are held as confidential—but the policy has been invoked upon occa
April 19th, 2007Committee meeting
Sherri Helgason
Indigenous and Northern Affairs committee Thank you so much for your question. In answer to your question of how many complaints we receive from reserve residents against first nations on a yearly basis, we've received between 35 to 50 over the last several years. In terms of your question of how many we turn down beca
April 19th, 2007Committee meeting
Sherri Helgason