Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC)

"This document provides a summary of the first round Fiscal Harmonization engagement sessions that took place across Canada in March, May and June 2011. The Executive Summary provides an overview of the feedback received throughout the Round 1 meetings and attempts to identify key themes that emerged."

"Education is the cornerstone for improving lifelong opportunities. Higher education means greater earnings, better health, more stable employment, and improved community and individual well-being. "

"Aboriginal Capital Corporations (ACCs) are loan corporations, owned and operated by Aboriginal people."

"Responsibility for the integrity and objectivity of the accompanying financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2011, and all information contained in these statements rests with the management of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC). "