What activities has the federal government undertaken in response to the Powley decision?
The Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians leads the Government of Canada’s response to the Powley decision. To ensure a comprehensive response, preliminary work includes: analysis of relevant policies and legislation; solicitation of input from stakeholders; identification of possible methods to identify Métis harvesters and implement interim harvesting arrangements; and provision of support to Métis organizations to facilitate their participation in ongoing discussions with federal, provincial and territorial officials.
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