I will be your partner,’ Trudeau tells First Nations chiefs – The Globe and Mail

Dec. 08, 2015

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has told the chiefs of Canada’s First Nations that no relationship is more important to him than the one with Canada’s first peoples and he committed his government to moving ahead quickly with its campaign promises, including an inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women.

Justin Trudeau warmly welcomed by First Nations leaders ( CP Video )

“I will be your partner in the years to come and hope that you will be mine; we have much work to do together,” Mr. Trudeau told hundreds of chiefs attending an annual meeting in Gatineau, Que., on Tuesday morning. “What’s needed is nothing less than a total renewal between Canada and First Nations people.”

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