AFN National Chief Bellegarde calls on Ottawa to introduce UNDRIP legislation
Bellegarde spoke at the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous issues in New York City.
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Bellegarde urged Trudeau in letter to declare UNDRIP support at UN
AFN National Chief Bellegarde’s letter asked the government to officially withdraw qualifications attached to the previous Conservative government’s endorsement of UNDRIP.
Bennett says Ottawa’s UNDRIP embrace ‘putting everyone on notice’
Bennett said the government’s change in position also put the resource sector on notice
Trudeau government eyeing NWT’s ‘collaborative consent’ model as part of UNDRIP implementation
Indigenous Affairs Minister Carolyn Bennett and Justice Minister Jody Wilson Raybould are expected to make an UNDRIP-related announcement Monday
Ottawa developing ‘Canadian definition’ of UNDRIP, says Liberal minister
Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr said the result of the process would be “comprehensive” and would provide greater clarity
Trudeau needs to incorporate UNDRIP in climate change plan, says TRC commissioner
TRC Commissioner Wilton Littlechild says climate change and reconciliation go together
UNDRIP and repairing relationship top priorities for incoming Alberta Indigenous relations minister
Indigenous Relations Minister Richard Feehan takes portfolio from Justice Minister Kathleen Ganley
Trudeau backs away from election pledge on First Nation veto
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau held a joint press conference with Alberta Premier Rachel Notley Wednesday
InFocus: Reconciliation means “our laws are just as legitimate as theirs” – Grand Chief Nepinak
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