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Ottawa's multi-billion dollar Indigenous procurement program — which an ombud called the worst systemic failure he has seen — is back under the microscope. The program was designed to give First Nations, Inuit and Métis-owned companies five per cent of Ottawa's procurement contracts — a move meant to boost Indigenous economies. But instead, many non-Indigenous companies got these contracts. Melissa Ridgen reports.
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