Discussions about indigenous rights have largely been absent from the ongoing federal election campaign, but in their 2015 budget, the Conservatives pledged to direct $500 million over six years to schools located on First Nations reserves.
In Channel 4's case Smith insisted the ITC renegotiate its licence, pledging to direct 30% of programme commissions outside London by 2002, and reinstate multi-cultural programmes in peak time.
The Daily Mail, saying it had "long been critical of the decision to spend an arbitrary 0.7% of GDP on overseas aid", greeted Osborne's decision to spend some of the money "at home" by "providing support to the 'thousands' of Syrian asylum seekers the UK has pledged to take direct from refugee camps bordering Syria".
"We also demand that, within five years, our institutions pledge to divest from direct ownership and from any commingled funds that include fossil fuel public equities and corporate bonds".
Funding, you rightly point out, could have come faster, but more important still is that donors agree to direct their pledges to the reconstruction priorities identified by the I.H.R.C. Gabriel Verret Executive Director Interim Haiti Recovery Commission Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan.
"We can come up with the funds, because if the 6,000 people who have pledged convert to direct debits, and we get a few more on top, we will certainly be in a position to come up with the money.
Trump said on the campaign trail that he thinks marijuana "should be a state issue," and Stone told VICE News his "first and foremost" goal is to "urge the president to keep his pledge and direct the Justice Department to reflect the views you stated in the campaign".
It is understood that the Football Stadia Improvement Fund (FSIF), funded to the tune of £6m a year by the Premier League, including £750,000 ringfenced for a new Fans' Fund, has rescinded the money it pledged to Supporters Direct over the next three years.
Obama appeals directly to Castro on democracy but pledges to let Cubans direct their own destiny.
Its exultant Saturday night show, in a field with the Berkshire mountains as a backdrop, began with "Wilco (The Song)," which opens its most recent album, and articulates a direct pledge to its audience: "Wilco/Wilco/Wilco will love you, baby".
