Indigenous Rights

• Bloc QuébécoisBLOC

  Recognizes Quebec's eleven Indigenous nations and supports nation-to-nation relationships within Quebec's framework. Critical of federal Indigenous policy that overrides provincial jurisdiction.

• Conservative Party of CanadaCONSERVATIVE

  Supports reconciliation through economic partnership — equity ownership in resource projects, Indigenous-led infrastructure procurement, and fiscal autonomy for First Nations.

• Green Party of CanadaGREEN

  Centers Indigenous sovereignty, free, prior and informed consent on land use, full UNDRIP implementation, and reparative funding for residential-school survivors.

• Liberal Party of CanadaLIBERAL

  Continues implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act and the 94 Calls to Action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Has funded clean drinking water investments and Indigenous-led child welfare.

• New Democratic PartyNDP

  Pushes for full implementation of UNDRIP, ending all long-term boil-water advisories, child welfare reform, and respecting Indigenous consent on resource projects.

Bills affecting this issue

• C-77Federal44-1First reading

  An Act respecting the Commissioner for Modern Treaty Implementation

  First Nations Clean Water Act — successor to the 2013 law First Nations leaders asked to repeal.