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Sustainable Jobs Act promises Indigenous engagement but avoids nation-to-nation language that might upset provinces

The federal government’s newly tabled sustainable jobs plan has been described as a victory for labour, but advocates say it leaves Indigenous nations subject to provincial and territorial approaches to the energy transition.

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BY KEVIN PHILIPUPILLAI
June 19, 2023

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Sustainable Jobs Act promises Indigenous engagement but avoids nation-to-nation language that might upset provinces

The federal government’s newly tabled sustainable jobs plan has been described as a victory for labour, but advocates say it leaves Indigenous nations subject to provincial and territorial approaches to the energy transition.

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