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Ernie Daniels

Ernie Daniels is president and CEO of the First Nations Finance Authority. He is also a CPA-CGA and certified aboriginal financial manager who hails from the Salt River First Nation near Fort Smith in the Northwest Territories.

First Nations Finance Authority is the solution to meeting economic reconciliation targets

Closing the critical infrastructure gap between First Nations and non-Indigenous communities is impossible on the current course. Thankfully, there is a way to get

Opinion | BY ERNIE DANIELS | May 20, 2024

First Nations Finance Authority is the solution to meeting economic reconciliation targets

Opinion | BY ERNIE DANIELS | May 20, 2024

Closing the critical infrastructure gap between First Nations and non-Indigenous communities is impossible on the current course. Thankfully, there is a way to get

First Nations Finance Authority is the solution to meeting economic reconciliation targets

Opinion | BY ERNIE DANIELS | May 20, 2024

Closing the critical infrastructure gap between First Nations and non-Indigenous communities is impossible on the current course. Thankfully, there is a way to get

From paternalism to partnership: how to close the Indigenous infrastructure gap

The infrastructure gap between First Nations and the rest of Canada continues to expand with each passing year despite Canada’s good intentions. Ottawa can

Opinion | BY ERNIE DANIELS | March 15, 2023

From paternalism to partnership: how to close the Indigenous infrastructure gap

Opinion | BY ERNIE DANIELS | March 15, 2023

The infrastructure gap between First Nations and the rest of Canada continues to expand with each passing year despite Canada’s good intentions. Ottawa can

From paternalism to partnership: how to close the Indigenous infrastructure gap

Opinion | BY ERNIE DANIELS | March 15, 2023

The infrastructure gap between First Nations and the rest of Canada continues to expand with each passing year despite Canada’s good intentions. Ottawa can

Canadian Parliament should pass UNDRIP, let’s not make the same mistakes as in the past

By passing legislation that would breathe life into the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), Canada would be taking a

Opinion | BY ERNIE DANIELS | June 16, 2021

In making the case for Bill C-15, Justice Minister David Lametti told a parliamentary committee that the legislation will offer hope to Indigenous youth who, 'see a future in which strong, self-determined Indigenous peoples thrive and are connected to the land and culture,' and where, 'Indigenous-Crown relations are truly nation-to-nation, reflecting equality and respect, and not colonial attitudes,' writes Ernie Daniels. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Canadian Parliament should pass UNDRIP, let’s not make the same mistakes as in the past

Opinion | BY ERNIE DANIELS | June 16, 2021

By passing legislation that would breathe life into the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), Canada would be taking a

Canadian Parliament should pass UNDRIP, let’s not make the same mistakes as in the past

Opinion | BY ERNIE DANIELS | June 16, 2021

By passing legislation that would breathe life into the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), Canada would be taking a

In making the case for Bill C-15, Justice Minister David Lametti told a parliamentary committee that the legislation will offer hope to Indigenous youth who, 'see a future in which strong, self-determined Indigenous peoples thrive and are connected to the land and culture,' and where, 'Indigenous-Crown relations are truly nation-to-nation, reflecting equality and respect, and not colonial attitudes,' writes Ernie Daniels. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade