Canadian group says indigenous people should be at NAFTA negotiating table
A Canadian advocacy association focused on the rights of indigenous people is calling on the government to ensure those people are represented at the NAFTA negotiating table, claiming that doing so would be in line with the Canadian government's existing commitments. The International Inter-tribal Trade and Investment Organization is urging the Canadian government to allow indigenous representatives at the negotiating table to stake out their views during the talks. According to IITIO Vice Chair Michael Woods, having indigenous people represented...