Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 9, 1997, Winnipeg, Manitoba A12 Winnipeg free september huge Rise in native joblessness feared by Randy Burton Saskatoon Sta Phoenix Saskatoon Saskatchewan faces an unprecedented surge in its aboriginal population that could result in devastating unemployment and social problems without action by aboriginal and White Sci a report Over the next so the native population will grow from about per cent of the provincial total to about 32 per or one third of the total says the report commissioned by the federation of Saskatchewan Indian in there were aboriginals in the by that could be As High As of a total provincial population of unless something is done to quickly boost aboriginal participation in the labour their unemployment rate could the study in per cent of aboriginals were but by 2015 the percentage with jobs could be As Low As 19 per and it could drop further to just 11 per cent by if you think about for a third of the provincial Only one in 10 adults have a the level of hopelessness and despair in that portion of the population would be said Eric a University of Saskatchewan economist and co author of the that translates into a rate of poverty that would be without increasing aboriginal the rest of the population would be faced with financing vastly increased government assistance to As of the province was paying million in social assistance to without improved economic devel that would Rise to million by federation chief Elaine Favel said the report is a worst Case scenario based on the status the situation wont be that bad unless nothing Hap pens in the he said its a makeup Call for those naysayers or try to put a negative perspective on native said i think the study clearly indicates that this is a dangerous and a perilous dialogue to we heed to work together to try to create Favel told a group of aboriginal Lead ers and business people yesterday that the new report will provide valuable information for both government and business As they strive to meet the Challenge of the new Unity debate a Job for Ottawa Charest by Jim Brown Canadian press Ottawa Federal politicians must step in to Lead the National Unity not leave the Job to the provincial pre says conservative Leader Jean he wants prime minister Jean Chretien and All the other Federal party chiefs to strike a joint commons Senate committee to hold Public hearings and formulate an action plan Over the next four to six in proposing that the leaders of the five parties in the House of commons sit full time on the Charest told a news Confer ence this ques Tion is too it cant be while not shut Ting the door on the propos showed Little initial Well see what the pre Miers decide next week he said during a visit to yester nine of the provincial leaders All except que becs Lucien Bouchard will gather in Calgary next sunday and monday to wrestle with the Unity Quebec guard shot dead in prison bus ambush police Check cars going into Montreal 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