Funds set to hire negotiator.

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The Attawapiskat First Nation is receiving provincial funding to assist it in its negotiations with diamond producer De Beers. The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund is contributing $19,640 to hire someone with expertise to conduct negotiations with De Beers in order to hammer out an impact and benefits agreement. The money is in addition to an earlier $194,600 contribution from the...

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