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Indigenous healing lodges face chronic underfunding across Canada, critics say

Zinger emphasized the need for more Indigenous-led healing centers to replace traditional prisons due to limited capacity in existing lodges.
Currently, there are only 139 beds in six community-run healing lodges in Canada, established almost three decades ago.
Funding gaps exist between Indigenous and CSC-managed lodges, with Indigenous ones receiving 62 cents for every dollar given to CSC facilities.

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Global News

Indigenous healing lodges face chronic underfunding across Canada, critics say

Healing lodges for Indigenous people convicted of crimes have a track record of success. Supporters are asking why the lodges don't get more government support.

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Winnipeg Free Press

Indigenous healing lodges face chronic underfunding across Canada, critics say

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Coast Reporter

Indigenous healing lodges face chronic underfunding across Canada, critics say

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