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An Act respecting the recognition of certain Métis governments in Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan, to give effect to treaties with those governments and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

BillC-53
Session44-1
StageReport stage (House)
Introduced2023-06-21
Proposed byMarc Miller
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This enactment provides for the recognition of certain Métis governments in Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan and provides a framework for the implementation of treaties entered into by those Métis governments and the Government of Canada. Finally, it makes consequential amendments to other Acts.

✦ AI Summary

This bill formally recognizes specific Métis governments in Alberta, Ontario, and Saskatchewan. It establishes a framework for how Canada will enter into treaties with these governments, recognizing their right to self-government as part of the Constitution. This means Canada is entering into nation-to-nation agreements with these Métis groups, similar to how it deals with other Indigenous nations.

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Legislative Timeline

2023-06-21
First reading
✦ AIBill proposes Métis government recognition and treaty implementation framework.
Current
Report stage (House)
✦ AIAdded 'Rights of Indigenous peoples' and 'Tabling of agreements'; removed 'Bill S-13'.

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