Transforming reconciliation: funding what matters to Indigenous communities

Solutions must be community-centred, change power dynamics, alter flows of capital, and generate better outcomes for Indigenous Peoples.

Truth and Reconciliation Day on the Hill, 2022. Outcomes finance is a unique, community-led approach that pairs public and private capital to create impactful results tailored to what each community needs. Canada can scale these models across the country, write Jeff Cyr and Wáhiakatste Diome-Deer.The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Opinion

BY JEFF CYR, WáHIAKATSTE DIOME-DEER

September 30, 2024

As Canada observes the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, it is evident that symbolic reconciliation gestures alone will not suffice. The enduring economic disparities that affect Indigenous communities call for immediate, concrete action. To achieve true reconciliat...

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