Federal funding for Indigenous culture, language programs must be sustainable, say advocates
This week's federal budget includes more than $290 million for Indigenous-led language and culture programs.
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![Belinda kakiyosēw Daniels works this week with participants in a cultural mentorship program at Sturgeon Lake First Nation. Belinda kakiyosēw Daniels works this week with participants in a cultural mentorship program at Sturgeon Lake First Nation.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7178265.1713481557!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/belinda-kakiyos-w-daniels.jpg)
This week's federal budget includes more than $290 million for Indigenous-led language and culture programs.