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Why does Wab Kinew want to do away with the Indian Act? (lemmy.ca)
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[–] 0 points 1 week ago (2 children)

It's also illegal. Treaty Rights predate and, thus, supercede the Constitution. (As ruled by the Supreme Court.)

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  • [–] 1 point 6 days ago

    And we certainly haven't gone against any of our agreements from the past.

    I still stand on my opinion that if they're not actively moving First Nations relations forward with a new legal structure, abolishing an existing one is an incredibly bad idea.

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