Question Period Note: Arctic and Northern Policy Framework

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Reference number:
NAA-2026-QP-2887
Date received:
Jan 23, 2026
Organization:
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
Name of Minister:
Chartrand, Rebecca (Hon.)
Title of Minister:
Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs

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Suggested Response:

• The Arctic and Northern Policy Framework informs the Government’s work with Indigenous, territorial, and provincial partners to advance prosperity.
• On March 12, 2026, Prime Minister Carney announced major federal investments to transform Canada’s North and Arctic from reliance to resilience that reflect the co-developed goals of the Arctic and Northern Policy Framework.
• Broad engagement tables and mechanisms for shared governance, such as those under the Arctic and Northern Policy Framework, will continue to provide opportunities to meet with partners to advance shared goals.

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