National Action Plan on Open Government Commitment
C01.6.1 - Inclusive and meaningful public participation
- Commitment:
- Inclusive and meaningful public participation
- Milestone:
- Proactively address Indigenous organizations' data needs, when feasible, to improve efficiency and increase transparency
- Indicator:
- C01.6.1 - Development of a proposal detailing the design, framework and governance structure for a new external portal that will provide controlled, login-based access to unprotected, non-sensitive data assets and datasets for selected Indigenous organizations and governments.
- Lead Organization:
- Indigenous Services Canada
- Deadline:
- By March 2026
Updates
2025-12
Advanced development work extending ISC’s internal digital data portal. The portal serves as a central hub that enables employees to access, understand, and use data and will be made available for use by another department. This work will help evaluate integration and access approaches and inform planning for a potential future external facing data portal.
Initiated analysis and planning for the implementation of external user authentication for key data platforms, ensuring alignment with enterprise security and integration standards.
No materials ready to be shared at this time.
This work requires alignment with key initiatives, including external user authentication and a new external-facing ISC services web solution, and is impacting timelines as efforts are coordinated to support a client-centric, enterprise approach.
Limited resources and restricted financing constraints are affecting timelines for implementing this objective.