Bill Detail
An Act to give effect to the Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement, to amend the Sechelt Indian Band Self-Government Act and the Yukon First Nations Self-Government Act and to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts ✓ Became Law
Part 1 enacts the Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement Act and makes related and consequential amendments to other Acts.
Part 2 amends the Sechelt Indian Band Self-Government Act to, among other things,
It also amends transitional provisions and makes consequential amendments to other Acts.
Part 3 amends the Yukon First Nations Self-Government Act to ensure that entering into funding agreements no longer requires the approval of the Governor in Council.
This law brings into effect the Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement, allowing the Anishinabek Nation and its member First Nations to make their own laws on certain matters. It also updates the Sechelt Indian Band Self-Government Act, clarifying their powers, including over child and family services and land designation, and making administrative changes. Additionally, it modifies the Yukon First Nations Self-Government Act to streamline the process for entering into funding agreements.