Département de science politique
Faculté des sciences sociales

Université Laval

"Introduce, as government legislation, Conservative MP Kelly Block’s bill requiring the publication of the salaries and expenses of First Nations chiefs and councillors."

“Bill C-27, An Act to Enhance the Financial Accountability and Transparency of First Nations (short title: the First Nations Financial Transparency Act), was introduced and received first reading in the House of Commons on 23 November 2011.” (Source 1)

“This proposed legislation is part of the Government's commitment in the 2011 Speech from the Throne to support democratic, transparent and accountable First Nation governments by requiring the public disclosure of remuneration and expenses of chiefs and councillors and First Nation's audited consolidated financial statements.” (Source 2)

Political promise

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