Ottawa’s action plan to implement UNDRIP released: ‘A historic moment’
Such measures include co-developing an approach to combat anti-Indigenous racism and guidance when it comes to engaging Indigenous Peoples on the development of resource projects.
Lametti said the two-year timeline was “ambitious” and had been requested by Perry Bellegarde, the assembly’s former national chief.Story continues below advertisementLametti said the document is not perfect and is not designed to be “static.” The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples circulated an open letter to Lametti on Wednesday saying it had been excluded from the process.
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