It wasn't a difficult decision to make, she said.
Madawaska Maliseet First Nation Patricia Bernard said there's no reason to fly the two flags as she has no pride in the relationship her community has between the two levels of government.(Logan Perley/CBC)
"Currently we don't really have any kind of relationship with the federal government except their constitutional responsibility to us, and no relationship with the provincial government.
"You know, it's been strained to the point of not being able to sort of just pick up the phone and call the minister responsible for Aboriginal affairs ... There's no trust there."