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Bill S-10

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
June 23, 2022
Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement Act
  • This bill, called the Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement Act, has two main parts. Part 1 enacts the Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement and makes related and consequential amendments to other Acts. This means that it puts into effect the Anishinabek Nation Governance Agreement and makes changes to other laws to align with it. Part 2 amends the Sechelt Indian Band Self-Government Act. It includes several changes, such as adding elements typically provided for in self-government agreements, specifying elements that must be included in the shíshálh Nation's constitution, allowing the council of the shíshálh Nation to make laws relating to child and family services, and specifying the conditions under which lands in British Columbia may become shíshálh lands. It also removes the need for approval from the Governor in Council for funding agreements. Overall, this bill is about giving effect to the Anishinabek Nation Governance
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