Question Period Note: Anti-racism

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Reference number:
CIR-2022-QP-00018
Date received:
Dec 17, 2021
Organization:
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
Name of Minister:
Miller, Marc (Hon.)
Title of Minister:
Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations

Suggested Response:

• The Government of Canada is committed to confronting the legacy of colonialism and addressing ongoing systemic racism.
• A critical component to ending systemic racism is the Government’s work with Indigenous peoples to advance self-determination and the recognition of rights.
• We continue to make progress on rebuilding the Government’s relationship with Indigenous Peoples, a through a renewed, nation-to-nation, government-to-government, and Inuit-Crown relationship based on recognition of rights, respect, co-operation, and partnership.
• We will continue to collaborate with Indigenous, federal, provincial/territorial partners to address anti-Indigenous racism across Canada.

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