Implementation of initiatives begun during the previous mandate:
- Fully implement Child and Family Services and Indigenous Languages legislation
- Develop a National Action Plan following Inquiry into MMIWG
- Continue to implement the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action
- Continue support for nation re-building
- Address critical infrastructure needs
New Commitments
- Advance co-development of legislation to implement UNDRIP
- Establish a new National Treaty Commissioner’s Office
- Co-develop distinctions-based health legislation
- Establish a new national benefits-sharing framework
- Establish a new federal procurement target
- Framework for repatriating Indigenous cultural property and ancestral remains
- Support transition to clean, renewable energy
- Host a First Ministers’ Meeting on Indigenous priorities
Inuit Priorities
- Implementation of initiatives begun during the previous mandate
- Continue work to improve food security in Inuit Nunangat
- Continue work to fully implement Inuit land claims agreements
New Commitments
- Develop and implement an Inuit Nunangat policy
- Confirm top ITK priorities, from April 2019 leaders’ meeting and ITK’s election 2019 priorities
An Inuit Nunangat policy
- Closing socio-economic gaps (social infrastructure and mental health services and supports, housing, K-12 education, poverty reduction and food security)
- Infrastructure and economic self-reliance
- Environment and climate change, northern communities’ reliance on fossil fuels