S-3Government of CanadaLIBERAL
An Act to amend the Indian Act
Continues a decade-long process of fixing the Indian Act's sex-based discrimination, following the McIvor and Descheneaux court rulings.
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Royal AssentSummary
Senate-originated bill addressing residual sex-based discrimination in Indian Act registration. Restores status to descendants of women who lost it through historical marriage rules.
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Taleeb NoormohamedLIBERALOfficial source
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