Regarding the grants, there is the Nunavut hunter income support trust for $3 million. This is the biggest grant that this government gives to any group. Last year we gave it and this year we are giving it again. It is going to go on for about five years in a row. It comes from the claims negotiations. One of the questions SCOF asked was how many more of these are we going to expect for the future? We find claims money tucked away in all of these departments throughout this process. We asked the government to see if they could add it all up to see how much it comes to, but we haven't received that yet. On this one, is there anything there for other groups or is this the only group that gets $3 million a year for five years?
Jim Antoine on Tabled Document 34-12(5): Tradition And Change, A Strategy For Renewable Resource Development In The Nwt, February 1994
In the Legislative Assembly on March 28th, 1994. See this statement in context.
Tabled Document 34-12(5): Tradition And Change, A Strategy For Renewable Resource Development In The Nwt, February 1994
Item 18: Consideration In Committee Of The Whole Of Bills And Other Matters
March 27th, 1994
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Jim Antoine Nahendeh
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