Bill C-53 · 44th Parliament · Justin Trudeau
Recognition of Certain Métis Governments in Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan and Métis Self-Government Act
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
Government bill. Died when Parliament ended.
- IntroducedJune 21, 2023
- Debated in principleJune 21, 2023
- Studied by a committeeDone
- Passed its first chamberNot reached
- Passed the second chamberNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
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- Justin TrudeauPrime Minister
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What it set out to do
On 21 June 2023, the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations introduced Bill C-53, 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 (Recognition of Certain Métis Governments in Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan and Métis Self-Government Act), and it was given first reading. Bill C-53 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.
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