Indigenous Procurement
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Auditor general to probe Indigenous procurement over concerns of ‘front’ companiesA months-long Global News investigation found evidence of abuse of the procurement strategy to aid First Nations, Métis and Inuit business.PoliticsDec 4, 2024
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‘This is fraud’: Indigenous leaders sound off on federal procurement programA Global News investigation found significant loopholes in a multi-billion dollar procurement program aimed at helping develop First Nations, Inuit and Métis companies.CanadaNov 1, 2024
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Hajdu won’t say if non-Indigenous companies should pay back Indigenous contractsIndigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu repeatedly dodged questions on Monday over non-Indigenous companies accessing federal contracts meant for First Nations, Inuit and Métis.PoliticsOct 28, 2024
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No, a ‘picture of a bunny’ is not proof of Indigeneity: federal governmentIndigenous Services Canada apologized to the Algonquin tribal council after an official told them to upload a photo of a bunny in lieu of documentation to prove Indigeneity.PoliticsSep 18, 2024
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Auditor general considering probe into Indigenous procurement programThree prominent Indigenous groups have called on the federal auditor to investigate 'non-Indigenous scammers' accessing government contracts.PoliticsSep 13, 2024
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Billions in federal contracts awarded to ‘Indigenous’ enterprises without verificationThe Canadian government mostly relied on an honour system when it awarded billions of dollars in contracts to enterprises identifying as Indigenous.InvestigationsAug 22, 2024
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Regina city council approves 20% Indigenous procurement policyA policy guiding City of Regina procurement was developed with the Indigenous Procurement Advisory Committee (IPAC) to promote 'economic fairness' in city expenditures.CanadaFeb 11, 2023
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