GATINEAU, Que. — Prime Minister Mark Carney entered a high-stakes meeting with First Nations leaders Thursday, touting his government’s new law to fast-track major infrastructure projects as having “Indigenous economic growth” at its heart, saying he believes consensus can be reached on how to move forward.

Chiefs who attended the gathering came armed with concerns and questions about the government's new law{ai:summary}Prime Minister Mark Carney met with First Nations leaders to discuss a new law aimed at accelerating major infrastructure projects, emphasizing its focus on fostering Indigenous economic growth. He expressed optimism about reaching a consensus on future actions. #politics

Carney pitches major project powers to skeptical First Nations as advancing 'Indigenous economic growth'

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