Our commitment to reconciliation

°ÄÃÅÓÀÀû is working to address the legacy of residential schools, remove barriers and reconcile relationships with Indigenous peoples.

Join the journey by visiting the Reconciliation Tree.


What we do

  • promote collaboration and coordination across ministries on Indigenous policy and programs in partnership with First Nations, Métis and Inuit
  • set priorities for, and track the progress of, °ÄÃÅÓÀÀû’s Indigenous agenda
  • enhance government awareness of Indigenous people, issues and best practices for consulting and engaging with Indigenous people
  • work with the federal government to find ways to make the most of federal funding
  • help Indigenous people access °ÄÃÅÓÀÀû government programs, services and information
  • reform the land claims process to help address historical grievances
  • encourage diversity and inclusion, especially representation of Indigenous people, in the °ÄÃÅÓÀÀû Public Service

Ministry of Indigenous Affairs and First Nations Economic Reconciliation
160 Bloor Street East, 4th floor
Toronto, °ÄÃÅÓÀÀû M7A 2E6

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