Intelivote Blog: AFN National Chief Welcomes Release of Senate Report on First Nations Elections and Looks Forward to Future Progress
Intelivote Blog: AFN National Chief Welcomes Release of Senate Report on First Nations Elections and Looks Forward to Future Progress Intelivote Blog Friday, May 14, 2010 AFN National Chief Welcomes Release of Senate Report on First Nations Elections and Looks Forward to Future Progress AFN National Chief Welcomes Release of Senate Report on First Nations Elections and Looks Forward to Future Progress The Senate Committee's report identified a number of areas where the Indian Act has been counter-productive to effective governance, including an imposed two-year limit on terms in office and a cumbersome appeals process. The report strongly recommended passing control over the design and execution of leadership selection to First Nations communities over the next 10-15 years.
AFN National Chief Welcomes Release of Senate Report on First Nations Elections and Looks Forward to Future Progress The Senate Committee's ...