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 Acts administered by the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development

The Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development administers, in whole or in part, the following statutes. Those titles marked as hypertext links (i.e. underlined text in blue or red) are connected to the full text of the act at the Department of Justice World Wide Web site. Once you have linked to an act, please note that hypertext links within each act connect to the French version of that part of the text. Each act is broken up into separate files which are connected by links marked "previous" and "next" at the top and bottom of each file. Please visit the Department of Justice for a complete list of the Consolidated Statutes of Canada.

To all users, the following paragraph is an important note from the Department of Justice.

This consolidation has been prepared for convenience of reference only and has no official sanction. For all purposes of interpreting and applying the law, users should consult the Acts as passed by Parliament, which are published in the "assented to" Acts service, Part III of the Canada Gazette and the Annual Statutes of Canada and available in most Public Libraries.


The Minister has the sole responsibility to Parliament
for the following Acts:
An Act to confirm an Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of the Province of New Brunswick respecting Indian Reserves S.C., 1959, c. 47
An Act to confirm an Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of the Province of Nova Scotia respecting Indian Reserves S.C., 1959, c. 50
British Columbia Indian Cut-off Lands Settlement Act S.C., 1984, c. 2
British Columbia Indian Lands Settlement Act S.C., 1919-1920, c. 51
British Columbia Treaty Commission Act S.C., 1995, c. 45
Canada-Yukon Oil and Gas Accord Implementation Act S.C.,1998, c. 5
An Act respecting the Caughnawaga Indian Reserve and to amend the Indian Act S.C., 1934, c. 29
Claims Settlement (Alberta and Saskatchewan) Implementation Act S.C., 2002, c. 3
Cree/Naskapi (of Quebec) Act S.C., 1984, c. 18
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development Act R.S.C., 1985 c. I-6
First Nations Commercial and Industrial Development Act S.C., 2005, c. 53
First Nations Fiscal and Statistical Management Act S.C., 2005, c. 9
First Nations Land Management Act S.C., 1999, c. 24
First Nations Oil and Gas and Moneys Management Act S.C., 2005, c. 48
Fort Nelson Indian Reserve Minerals Revenue Sharing Act S.C., 1983-84, c. 38
Grassy Narrows and Islington Indian Band Mercury Pollution Claims Settlement Act S.C., 1986, c . 23
Gwich'in Land Claim Settlement Act S.C., 1992, c. 53
Indian Act R.S.C., 1985, c. I-5
Indian Lands Agreement (1986) Act S.C., 1988, c. 39
Indian Lands Settlement of Differences Act (B.C.) S.C., 1920, c. 51
Indian Oil and Gas Act R.S.C., 1985, c. I-7
Indian (Soldier Settlement) Act R.S.C., 1927, c. 98
James Bay and Northern Quebec Native Claims Settlement Act S.C., 1976-77, c. 32
Kanesatake Interim Land Base Governance Act S.C., 2001, c. 8
Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement Act S.C., 2005, c. 27
Land Titles Act R.S.C., 1985, c. I-5
Land Titles Repeal Act S.C., 1993, c. 41
Mi'kmaq Education Act S.C., 1998, c. 24
Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act S.C., 1998, c. 25
Manitoba Claim Settlements Implementation Act S.C., 2000, c. 33
Nelson House First Nation Flooded Land Act S.C., 1997, c. 29
Nisga'a Final Agreement Act S.C., 2000, c. 7
Northern Canada Power Commission (Share Issuance and Sale Authorization) Act S.C., 1988, c.12
Northern Canada Power Commission Yukon Assets Disposal Authorization Act S.C., 1987, c. 9
Northwest Territories Act R.S.C., 1985, c. N-27
Northwest Territories Waters Act R.S.C., 1992, c. 39
Nunavut Act S.C., 1993, c. 28
An Act to Amend the Nunavut Act and the Constitution Act, 1867 S.C., 1998, c. 15
Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Act S.C., 1993, c. 29
Nunavut Waters and Nunavut Surface Rights Tribunal Act S.C., 2002, c. 10
An Act for the settlement of certain questions between the Governments of Canada and Ontario respecting Indian Reserve Lands Act S.C., 1924, c. 48
Pictou Landing Indian Band Agreement Act S.C., 1995, c. 4
St. Peter's Indian Reserve Act S.C., 1916, c. 24
St. Regis Islands Act S.C., 1926-27, c. 37
Sahtu Dene and Metis Land Claim Settlement Act S.C., 1994, c. 27
Saskatchewan Treaty Land Entitlement Act S.C., 1993, c. 11
Sechelt Indian Band Self-Government Act S.C., 1986, c. 27
An Act respecting the Songhees Indian Reserve S.C., 1911, c. 24
Specific Claims Resolution Act S.C., 2003, c. 23
Split Lake Cree First Nation Flooded Land Act S.C., 1994, c. 42
Territorial Lands Act R.S.C., 1985, T-7
Tlicho Land Claims and Self Government Act S.C., 2005, c. 1
Westbank First Nation Self Government Act S.C., 2004, c. 17
Western Arctic (Inuvialuit) Claims Settlement Act S.C., 1984, c. 24
York Factory First Nation Flooded Land Act S.C., 1997, c. 28
Yukon Act S.C., 2002, c. 7
Yukon Act S.C., 1997, c. 28
Yukon Environmental and Socio Economic Assessment Act S.C., 2003, c. 7
Yukon First Nations Land Claims Settlement Act S.C., 1994, c. 34
Yukon First Nations Self-Government Act S.C., 1994, c. 35
Yukon Placer Mining Act R.S.C., 1985, c. Y-3
Yukon Quartz Mining Act R.S.C., 1985, c. Y-4
An Act to amend the Yukon Quartz Mining Act and the Yukon Placer Mining Act S.C., 1996, c. 27
Yukon Surface Rights Board Act S.C., 1994, c. 43
Yukon Waters Act S.C., 1992, c. 40

 

The Minister shares responsibility to Parliament
for the following Acts:
Alberta Natural Resources Act S.C., 1930, c. 3
Arctic Waters Pollution Prevention Act R.S.C., 1985, c. A-12
British Columbia Indian Reserves Mineral Resources Act S.C., 1943-44, c. 19
Canada Lands Surveys Act R.S.C., 1985, c. L-6
Canada Oil and Gas Operations Act R.S.C., 1985, c. O-7
Canada Petroleum Resources Act R.S.C., 1985, c. 36 (2nd Supp.)
Canadian Polar Commission Act S.C., 1991, c. 6
Condominium Ordinance Validation Act S.C., 1985, c. 46
Dominion Water Power Act R.S.C., 1985, c. W-4
Federal Real Property and Federal Immovables Act S.C., 1991, c. 50
Manitoba Natural Resources Act R.S.C., 1930, c. 29
Manitoba Supplementary Provisions Act R.S.C., 1927, c. 124
Natural Resources Transfer (School Lands) Amendment Act S.C., 1960-61, c. 62
Railway Belt Act R.S.C., 1927, c. 116
Railway Belt and Peace River Block Act S.C., 1930, c. 37
Railway Belt Water Act R.S.C., 1927, c. 211
Saskatchewan Natural Resources Act S.C., 1930, c. 41

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