In Canada, the minister of Crown–Indigenous relations is a minister of the Crown who is responsible for the Department of Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs, along with the minister of northern and Arctic affairs. The department administers the Indian Act and other legislation dealing with "Indians and lands reserved for the Indians" under subsection 91(24) of the Constitution Act, 1867. The minister is also more broadly responsible for overall relations between the Government of Canada and First Nations, Métis, and Inuit.
- Country
- Canada
- Inception
- May 18, 2011
- Website
- http://www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/
