
Min of Justice/Attorney General of Canada
@MinJusticeEn
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Hon. Sean Fraser Run by @JusticeCanadaEn. Français: @MinJusticeFR Terms: https://t.co/1pQJd5oLI4
Joined October 2015
#MandelaDay is a reminder of the importance of advancing justice, equality, and reconciliation. Nelson Mandela’s legacy continues to inspire ongoing efforts to build a fairer and more equitable justice system for all.
(1/2) On Nelson #MandelaDay, we honour his enduring legacy as a champion of justice, equality, and reconciliation. His fight for fairness continues to inspire us all.
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This support provides increased resources for Indigenous families seeking information about their missing or murdered loved ones.
(1/2) Today, the #GC announced a $2.2 million investment over five years for the Government of Nova Scotia (@nsgov) to support Family Information Liaison Unit services and a greater number of families of missing and murdered Indigenous people. #MMIWG
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Today I was pleased to meet and talk to the members of the UN Declaration Act Action Plan Advisory Committee. Their expertise will help contribute to our efforts to uphold and implement the UN Declaration and the human rights of Indigenous peoples. #Reconciliation.
(1/3) The UN Declaration Act Action Plan Advisory Committee met for the first time today. The Minister of Justice (@MinJusticeEn) was there to help kick things off. #UNDRIP #Reconciliation.
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Helping youth walk away from a future of crime builds safer communities and a more compassionate Canada. This award is about celebrating ways we can better support youth and ensure a more just society. Nominate a police-led initiative:
🚨Nominations for the 2025 Minister of Justice National Youth Justice Policing Award are open! Nominate a deserving police officer or innovative police-led initiative today:
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The mistreatment of older persons is a serious issue that requires awareness, prevention, and action. We remain committed to protecting the safety, dignity, and well-being of older persons in Canada. #WEAAD.
(1/2) Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Mistreatment of older persons can take many forms, including physical and emotional harm, theft or damage to property. The #CriminalCode provides tools to respond to elder abuse.
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During National Indigenous History Month we recognize and honour the advocacy that led to the UN Declaration Act. Implementing this law continues as part of our work to advance reconciliation and Indigenous justice priorities in true partnership with Indigenous peoples. #NIHM2025.
(1/2) This National Indigenous History Month, we honour the strength of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis across Canada who advocate to see their rights recognized and upheld. #NIHM2025.
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RT @CanadianPM: Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the members of the new Canadian Ministry. This new Cabinet will act to define a new ec….
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The new government will act to catalyze investment and build a new Canadian economy – one that creates higher-paying careers, raises incomes, and can withstand future shocks.
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The deep knowledge and expertise of Action Plan Advisory Committee members will help guide our work to uphold and implement the UN Declaration, advance reconciliation and make a positive impact for Indigenous communities. #UNDRIP #Reconciliation.
Government of Canada establishes Indigenous-Led Advisory Committee to advance UN Declaration Act implementation.
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Since July 2023, approximately half of the 234 judges federally appointed across the country are women. On this International Day of Women Judges, let’s celebrate this progress toward achieving gender equality in our justice system.
(1/3) On International Day of Women Judges, we celebrate the efforts to advance gender equality in our judicial system. Today, approximately half of Canada’s federally appointed judges are women. #IDWJ2025
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(2/3) The #IndigenousJustice Strategy is a crucial step in advancing transformative reforms across the criminal justice system.
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(1/3) We are deeply committed to working closely with Indigenous peoples and with provinces and territories to reduce systemic discrimination and the overrepresentation of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis in contact with the criminal justice system.
(1/4) Today, the #GC released Canada’s first federal #IndigenousJustice Strategy, a plan to ensure positive and lasting change in the Canadian justice system. #Reconciliation
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