First Nations Financial Transparency Act may fizzle out with court ruling, says expert

A Saskatoon-based member of a national public policy think tank thinks a court ruling and the recent change in Ottawa may spell the end for the Financial Transparency Act.

Ken Coates is the Macdonald-Laurier Institute's Senior Policy Fellow in Aboriginal and Northern Canadian Issues.

He said that even though many First Nations objected to the legislation, they complied.

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