Canada: UBCIC Objects To Passage Af Bill C-3 Without Amendments

Canada: UBCIC Objects To Passage Af Bill C-3 Without Amendments On Tuesday November 22nd, Bill C-3, Gender Equity in Indian Act, passed through the House of Commons and was quickly introduced in the Senate for consideration on November 23rd, passed Second Reading on November 25th and has been sent to the Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights. The Bill was created in response to direction given by the BC Court of Appeal in the McIvor v. Canada (Indian Registrar), but in its current form...

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