The treaty also comes with more funding for the First Nation to carry out its new responsibilities and invest in the community.
Chief Darcy Bear of Whitecap Dakota Nation and Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Marc Miller sign a self-government treaty in Ottawa on May 2, 2023.In a Saskatchewan first, Whitecap Dakota First Nation Chief Darcy Bear and Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Marc Miller have signed a treaty allowing the First Nation to move out from under the governance of the Indian Act and transition to self-government.
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