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The table below lists ministers who have held responsibility for Māori issues. Initially, the title used was Minister of Native Affairs, but the title was changed to Minister of Maori Affairs on 17 December 1947 and then to Minister of Māori Affairs with the insertion of the macron in modern orthography under the Māori Language Commission ...
Anandasangaree sat on the Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development committee in the 42nd Canadian Parliament. [23] He was Parliamentary Secretary to Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Marc Miller in May 2021, and on December 3 of that year was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada. [24]
The minister of Crown–Indigenous relations (French: ministre des relations couronne-autochtones) is a minister of the Crown in the Canadian Cabinet, one of two ministers (the other being the minister of northern affairs) who administer Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC), the department of the Government of Canada which is responsible for administering the Indian ...
Outside Canada, one Indigenous Canadian has been elected in Australia: Walt Secord served as a Labor member of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 2011 until his retirement in 2023. Secord is of Mohawk and Ojibwe descent. [1] [2] [3]
The Ministry of Māori Affairs was tasked with advising the government on policies of interest to Māori and monitoring the responsiveness of government agencies to issues facing Māori. The Iwi Transition Agency was tasked with helping Māori tribes (or "iwi") to develop new capacities to expand their role in society.
Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs (2006) Minister of State (Sport) (2006) Michael Chong was born in rural Ontario to a Chinese father and Dutch mother. Tony Clement MP for Parry Sound-Muskoka: 6 February 2006: 4 November 2015: 9 years, 271 days Minister of Health (2006–2008) Minister of Industry (2008–2011) President of the Treasury ...
Minister of Northern Affairs and National Resources (1953–1966) Minister of Manpower and Immigration (1966–1977) Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources (1966–1995) Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs (1968–1995) Leader of the Government in the Senate (1969–2013) Minister of Regional Economic Expansion (1969–1982)
The Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians was a title and role in the Canadian Cabinet that provided a liaison (or, interlocutor) for the federal Canadian government, and its various departments, to Métis and non-status Aboriginal peoples (many of whom live in rural areas), and other off-reserve (e.g., urban) Aboriginal groups.