Whereas the Province has committed to implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples UNDRIP as the framework for reconciliation, as described in the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act; And whereas the Province and UBCM have signed a memorandum of understanding supporting collaboration to advance reconciliation; And whereas the Province and UBCM acknowledge that local government constitutes an order of government with a unique and special interest in Indigenous partnership development: Therefore be it resolved that UBCM requests that the Province support local governments to transform their approach to reconciliation with the development of a distinctions-based toolkit for UNDRIP implementation and associated funding.
