Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak

Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak, National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations, discusses the controversial Bill C-5, which she believes could threaten Indigenous rights. She expresses concern over the rushed process and lack of consultation with First Nations leaders. Woodhouse highlights the potential for renewed activism, possibly echoing the Idle No More movement. The conversation emphasizes the urgent need for meaningful dialogue and inclusion of Indigenous voices in legislative decisions, aiming for more equitable relations between Indigenous communities and the government.