FIRST READING: The unprecedented expansion of federal Indigenous spending – National Post
Jan 08, 2026
In 2024, Canada spent twice as much on Indigenous priorities as they did on the military
As Canada limps into a potentially multi-billion-dollar crisis involving outstanding Aboriginal land claims, it comes just as federal spending on “Indigenous priorities” has already reached all-time highs.
As recently as 2024, the federal government was spending twice as much on Indigenous priorities as it was on the military.
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