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.