Mr. Martin Reiher at the Indigenous and Northern Affairs Committee

On November 30th, 2023. See this statement in context.

November 30th, 2023 / 5:30 p.m.

Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Treaties and Aboriginal Government, Department of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs

Martin Reiher

Indeed, the Province of Ontario has recognized seven communities in Ontario. The Government of Canada has not played any role in that regard, and this legislation does not specify specific communities that are being recognized in Ontario or elsewhere. Therefore, this is not.... We didn't need to look into this.

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