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UNDRIP

United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

In plain English

An international declaration Canada has committed to implementing in federal law, setting out the rights of Indigenous peoples.

Where you’ll see it

Policy and program design. Departments are required to consider alignment with it.

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