Food Systems Lens on the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations's Mandate Letter
Find here the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations (Mark Miller)'s mandate letter.
Below, you will find sub-headers noting the priorities related to food systems. We included what we believe to be significant gaps in this letter.
Food system priorities within this mandate include:
• Lead and coordinate the work required of all ministers to accelerate the implementation of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action.
• Work in full partnership with First Nations, Inuit and Métis to continue building nation to nation relationships and support self-determination, including supporting First Nations communities as they transition to self-government and move away from the Indian Act.
Gaps identified by Food Secure Canada in this mandate letter include:
• Advancing Indigenous Food Sovereignty