Chiefs of the six Wolastoqey First Nations in New Brunswick are crying foul over what they are calling the watering down of a motion declaring September 30 as a Day for Truth and Reconciliation in the province.
New Brunswick s government has removed mention of "unceded" land from a motion recognizing the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation because of a First Nations title claim before the courts.
New Brunswick became the latest Atlantic province to roll out an aid program targeting the rising cost of living with a $13.2-million package announced Wednesday.