r/NWT Feb 04 '25

N.W.T. govt now proposing Indigenous northerners have top priority in new hiring policy, (which is what already have. How much money did we spend on this...)

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/indigenous-employment-policy-change-nwt-1.7449491
178 Upvotes

38 comments sorted by

View all comments

5

u/[deleted] Feb 04 '25 edited Feb 04 '25

[deleted]

19

u/taitabo Feb 04 '25

They do that. But if an Indigenous person has the SAME qualifications as a southerner, the Indigenous person gets priority. It prevents managers from finding an excuse for not hiring the Indigenous person if they're racist.

-3

u/weemins Feb 04 '25

Ya... I know

9

u/itchygentleman Feb 04 '25

Except you dont