Find attached the submission by the petitioners Sharon McIvor and Jacon Grismer to the United Nations Human Rights Committee at the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations Geneva. The petitioner submit to the Committee that Canada has failed to implement the Committee’s Decision in Sharon McIvor and Jacob Grismer v. Canada (CCPR/C/124/D/2020/2010) to end the sex-discrimination in the Indian Act. The petitioners were led to believe by Canada that through Bill S-3 amendment to the Indian Act in 2019 the discrimination would end. However, that is not the case. Read the full submission here.
*The submission appendices can be found here.
