Bill Detail
An Act to give effect to the Red River Métis Self-Government Recognition and Implementation Treaty and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
BillC-21
Session45-1
StageSecond reading (House)
Introduced2026-02-12
Proposed byRebecca Alty
This enactment gives effect to the Red River Métis Self-Government Recognition and Implementation Treaty and makes consequential amendments to other Acts.
✦ AI Summary
Bill C-21, also known as the Red River Métis Self-Government Recognition and Implementation Treaty Act, recognizes and brings into effect a treaty signed between the Government of Canada and the Red River Métis. This legislation affirms the inherent right to self-government for the Red River Métis and establishes that the treaty takes precedence over other federal laws in case of conflict.
Generated by Gemini · may contain errors
Legislative Timeline
2026-02-12
First reading
Current
Second reading (House)
✦ AIDebate and potential vote on the bill's principles and purpose in the House.
Votes
Vote #: 333
Date: 2023-05-18
Result: Passed
Yes: 207
No: 113
Paired: 4
Yes / No Ratio
Yes64.7%
No35.3%
How each party voted
| Party | Position | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloc | Yes | 100% | 0% |
| Conservative | No | 0% | 100% |
| Green | Yes | 100% | 0% |
| Liberal | Yes | 100% | 0% |
| NDP | Yes | 100% | 0% |