Implementation of initiatives begun during the previous mandate:

• Fully implement Child and Family Services and Indigenous Languages legislation
• Develop a National Action Plan following Inquiry into MMIWG
• Continue to implement the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action
• Continue support for nation re-building
• Address critical infrastructure needs

New Commitments

• Advance co-development of legislation to implement UNDRIP
• Establish a new National Treaty Commissioner’s Office
• Co-develop distinctions-based health legislation
• Establish a new national benefits-sharing framework
• Establish a new federal procurement target
• Framework for repatriating Indigenous cultural property and ancestral remains
• Support transition to clean, renewable energy
• Host a First Ministers’ Meeting on Indigenous priorities

Inuit Priorities

• Implementation of initiatives begun during the previous mandate
• Continue work to improve food security in Inuit Nunangat
• Continue work to fully implement Inuit land claims agreements

New Commitments

• Develop and implement an Inuit Nunangat policy
• Confirm top ITK priorities, from April 2019 leaders’ meeting and ITK’s election 2019 priorities

An Inuit Nunangat policy

• Closing socio-economic gaps (social infrastructure and mental health services and supports, housing, K-12 education, poverty reduction and food security)
• Infrastructure and economic self-reliance
• Environment and climate change, northern communities’ reliance on fossil fuels