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| The Government of Canada has made a commitment that a mandatory minimum target of 5% of the total value of contracts be awarded to Indigenous businesses (“5% target”) annually. | | The Government of Canada has made a commitment that a mandatory minimum target of 5% of the total value of contracts be awarded to Indigenous businesses (“5% target”) annually. |
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− | '''''More information on the 5% target can be found [[/www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/Procurement Policy Division, Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat/Mandatory Procedures for Contracts Awarded to Indigenous Businesses|here]]''''' | + | '''''More information on the 5% target can be found [https://www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/Procurement_Policy_Division,_Treasury_Board_of_Canada_Secretariat/Mandatory_Procedures_for_Contracts_Awarded_to_Indigenous_Businesses here]''''' |
| = Modern Treaties = | | = Modern Treaties = |
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| It's crucial to remember that each treaty is unique and needs individual examination to understand its specific contracting obligations. | | It's crucial to remember that each treaty is unique and needs individual examination to understand its specific contracting obligations. |
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− | '''''A list of Modern Treaties currently in effect can be found [[/canadabuys.canada.ca/en/how-procurement-works/policies-and-guidelines/supply-manual/chapter-9#%209-35-5|here]]''''' | + | '''''A list of Modern Treaties currently in effect can be found [https://canadabuys.canada.ca/en/how-procurement-works/policies-and-guidelines/supply-manual/chapter-9#_9-35-5 here]''''' |
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| === Why are Modern Treaties important? === | | === Why are Modern Treaties important? === |
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| === When do Modern Treaties apply? === | | === When do Modern Treaties apply? === |
− | Contracting Authorities must consult the Aboriginal and Treaty Rights Information System (ATRIS), which is an web-based tool that provides site-specific information on potential or established Indigenous or treaty rights of Indigenous peoples across Canada.
| + | Modern Treaties apply when procurement(s) exist within a Modern Treaty area. |
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− | '''''You can sign up for online webinars on ATRIS and it's key functions [[/www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/Implementation Branch/Training and Awareness|here]]''''' | + | Contracting Authorities must consult the Aboriginal and Treaty Rights Information System (ATRIS), which is an web-based tool that provides site-specific information on potential or established Indigenous and Inuit or treaty rights of Indigenous and Inuit peoples across Canada. |
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| + | '''''You can sign up for online webinars on ATRIS and it's key functions [https://www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/Implementation_Branch/Training_and_Awareness here]''''' |
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| = Indigenous Participation Plans = | | = Indigenous Participation Plans = |
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| === When do Indigenous Participation Plans apply? === | | === When do Indigenous Participation Plans apply? === |
| IPPs are mandatory in Modern Treaty areas. IPPs can be used in non-Modern Treaty areas and when doing so it is important to conduct market research to determine what opportunities their could be opportunities to incorporate Indigenous benefits. | | IPPs are mandatory in Modern Treaty areas. IPPs can be used in non-Modern Treaty areas and when doing so it is important to conduct market research to determine what opportunities their could be opportunities to incorporate Indigenous benefits. |
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| + | '''''To see if there's an opportunity to incorporate Indigenous benefits you can search the Indigenous Business Directory [https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/rea-ibd here]''''' |
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| = Nunavut Directive = | | = Nunavut Directive = |
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| Ultimately, the Nunavut Directive seeks to promote economic development and participation for Inuit communities in Nunavut, fostering a more equitable and sustainable future for the region. | | Ultimately, the Nunavut Directive seeks to promote economic development and participation for Inuit communities in Nunavut, fostering a more equitable and sustainable future for the region. |
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| + | '''''More information on the Nunavut Directive can be found [https://www.tbs-sct.canada.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=32610 here]''''' |
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| === Why is the Nunavut Directive important? === | | === Why is the Nunavut Directive important? === |
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| === When does the Nunavut Directive apply? === | | === When does the Nunavut Directive apply? === |
− | [insert text] | + | The Nunavut Directive applies when requirements when final delivery point(s) for procurement(s) exist within the Nunavut Settlement Area. |
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| + | Contracting Authorities must consult the Aboriginal and Treaty Rights Information System (ATRIS), which is an web-based tool that provides site-specific information on potential or established Indigenous and Inuit or treaty rights of Indigenous and Inuit peoples across Canada. |
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| + | '''''You can sign up for online webinars on ATRIS and it's key functions [https://www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/Implementation_Branch/Training_and_Awareness][[/www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/Implementation Branch/Training and Awareness|here]]''''' |
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| + | = Resources = |
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| + | === General === |
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| + | * [https://www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/Procurement_Policy_Division,_Treasury_Board_of_Canada_Secretariat/Mandatory_Procedures_for_Contracts_Awarded_to_Indigenous_Businesses 5% target] |
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| + | === Modern Treaties === |
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| + | * [https://canadabuys.canada.ca/en/how-procurement-works/policies-and-guidelines/supply-manual/chapter-9#_9-35-5 Modern treaties in effect] |
| + | * [https://sidait-atris.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/SIDAIT-GEO-ATRIS/ ATRIS] |
| + | * [https://www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/Implementation_Branch/Training_and_Awareness ATRIS Training Opportunities] |
| + | * [https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1306240926854/1542729229346 Guide for Federal Implementers of Comprehensive Land Claims and Self-Government Agreements] |
| + | * Western Region Modern Treaty Guide - Full Guide |
| + | * Western Region Modern Treaty Guide - One-pager |
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| + | === Indigenous Participation Plans === |
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| + | * [https://www.sac-isc.gc.ca/rea-ibd Indigenous Business Directory] |
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| + | === Nunavut Directive === |
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| + | * [https://www.tbs-sct.canada.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=32610 Directive on Government Contracts, Including Real Property Leases, in the Nunavut Settlement Area] |
| + | * [https://sidait-atris.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/SIDAIT-GEO-ATRIS/ ATRIS] |
| + | * [https://www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/Implementation_Branch/Training_and_Awareness ATRIS Training Opportunities] |
| + | * [https://buyandsell.gc.ca/sites/buyandsell.gc.ca/files/guide_on_governement_contracts_in_the_nunavut_settlement_area.pdf Guide on Government Contracts in the Nunavut Settlement Area] |
| + | * [https://nlca.tunngavik.com/?page_id=2366 Nunavut Agreement: Article 24] |
| + | *[https://inuitfirm.tunngavik.com/search-the-registry/#results Inuit Firm Registry] |
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| =<big>Western Region Modern Treaty Guide</big>= | | =<big>Western Region Modern Treaty Guide</big>= |