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Record 1 2020-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
OBS

The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) is one of five National Indigenous Organizations recognized by the Government of Canada. Founded in 1971 as the Native Council of Canada (NCC), the organization was originally established to represent the interests of Métis and non-status Indians. Reorganized and renamed in 1993, CAP [Congress of Aboriginal Peoples] has extended its constituency to include all off-reserve status and non-status Indians, Métis and Southern Inuit Aboriginal Peoples, and serves as the national voice for its provincial and territorial affiliate organizations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
OBS

Le Congrès des peuples autochtones (CPA) est l'une des cinq organisations autochtones nationales reconnues par le gouvernement du Canada. Fondé en 1971 sous le nom de Conseil des autochtones du Canada (CAC), cet organisme a été créé à l'origine pour représenter les intérêts des Métis et des Indiens non inscrits. Réorganisé et renommé en 1993, le CPA [Congrès des peuples autochtones] a élargi son électorat pour inclure tous les Indiens inscrits, les Indiens non inscrits, les Métis et les Inuits du Sud vivant hors réserve, et sert de porte-parole national pour ses organisations affiliées provinciales et territoriales.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
  • Administración (Pueblos indígenas)
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