The Globe and Mail quotes Ottawa special advisor Perry Bellegarde in an article on First Nations Bank of Canada planning to expand wealth-management services for Indigenous clients.
“The financial settlements that accompany legal settlements of claims for breaches of Indigenous peoples’ rights bring the need for financial advisory and wealth-management services, especially for First Nations,” said Perry Bellegarde, a board member at FNBC and former national chief of the Assembly of First Nations, in an e-mail.