Bill C-34 (Historical)

First Nations Jurisdiction over Education in British Columbia Act

An Act to provide for jurisdiction over education on First Nation lands in British Columbia

This bill is from the 39th Parliament, 1st session, which ended in October 2007.

Sponsor

Jim Prentice Conservative

Status

This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment enables agreements between Her Majesty in right of Canada and individual First Nations in British Columbia with respect to jurisdiction over education on First Nation land to be brought into effect by order in council. It includes the establishment of a First Nations Education Authority and sets out the powers, duties, functions and composition of that entity. Consequential amendments to other federal Acts are also included.

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. Perhaps you were looking for one of these other C-34s:

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First Nations Jurisdiction Over Education In British Columbia ActGovernment Orders

December 5th, 2006 / 5:05 p.m.

The Acting Speaker Andrew Scheer

Does the House give its consent to move to private members' business?

First Nations Jurisdiction Over Education In British Columbia ActGovernment Orders

December 5th, 2006 / 5:05 p.m.

Some hon. members

Agreed.

First Nations Jurisdiction Over Education In British Columbia ActGovernment Orders

December 5th, 2006 / 5:05 p.m.

The Acting Speaker Andrew Scheer

The House will now proceed to the consideration of private members' business as listed on today's order paper.