{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Why Indigenous Services is falling short despite a funding boost","description":"Canada\u2019s auditor general says Indigenous Services is falling short. Karen Hogan says despite an 84 per cent increase in funding, the department has failed to act on more than half of the recommendations made over the past decade to improve services and programs. Access to clean drinking water and emergency management are among the top concerns. That\u2019s the focus for this week\u2019s Truth and Politics panel. Joining host Dennis Ward to discuss are Jennifer Laewetz, CEO of Paskw\u00e2w Strategies and Niigaan Sinclair, columnist with the Winnipeg Free Press. \u2022 \u2022 \u2022 APTN National News, our stories told our way. Visit our website for more:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/aptnnews.ca Hear more APTN News podcasts:&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.aptnnews.ca\/podcasts\/ ","author_name":"Truth &amp; Politics","author_url":"https:\/\/www.aptnnews.ca\/podcasts\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/38762955\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/194635950"}