This bill was last introduced in the 42nd Parliament, 1st Session, which ended in September 2019.
Seamus O'Regan Liberal
This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.
This is from the published bill. The Library of Parliament often publishes better independent summaries.
This enactment affirms the rights and jurisdiction of Indigenous peoples in relation to child and family services and sets out principles applicable, on a national level, to the provision of child and family services in relation to Indigenous children, such as the best interests of the child, cultural continuity and substantive equality.
All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from the Library of Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.
An Act Respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis Children, Youth and FamiliesRoutine Proceedings
February 28th, 2019 / 10:05 a.m.
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Seamus O'Regan Minister of Indigenous Services, Lib.
moved for leave to introduce Bill C-92, an act respecting first nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families.
(Motions deemed adopted, bill read the first time and printed)