Question Period Note: Budget 2024 – Indigenous Investments

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Reference number:
CIR-2024-QP-2815
Date received:
Jun 19, 2024
Organization:
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
Name of Minister:
Anandasangaree, Gary (Hon.)
Title of Minister:
Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations

Suggested Response:

• Budget 2024 builds on significant previous investments to advance reconciliation, support healthy communities and Indigenous priorities.

• Since 2015, annual expenditures on Indigenous priorities have nearly tripled, reflecting our commitment to reconciliation.

• Budget 2024 includes important new investments for Indigenous communities.

• Notably, this includes $918 million to accelerate work in narrowing First Nations, Inuit and Métis housing and infrastructure gaps.

• We will continue to work alongside Indigenous Peoples to advance reconciliation and support communities.

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