“Haíɫcístut: To Turn Something Around and Make it Right” The Promises of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act – Sen Canada

June 18, 2026

Greater information and statistics will help us understand what steps must be taken to fulfill Indigenous human rights.

An examination of the implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act reflected an opportunity to hear from Indigenous leaders, experts and others from across Canada on their priorities and aspirations for a future where Indigenous rights are protected and respected.

The present report, based on testimony gathered by the Committee in 2024, makes nine recommendations.

Critically, the Committee recommends that Justice Canada involve the Treasury Board of Canada to support federal efforts to monitor the implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act.

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