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EPISODE · May 30, 2026 · 25 MIN

Is Ottawa backsliding on Indigenous clean energy promises?

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Indigenous communities across the country are charging ahead with renewables. Melina Laboucan-Massimo brings news from Indigenous Clean Energy’s training program, which is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year. But even as young leaders learn about solar and wind power, there are growing worries that government funding to help communities make the transition may not continue. Then, a scientist weighs in on Ottawa’s proposal to streamline environmental assessments for major projects.

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