Meet its duty to consult obligations with Aboriginal
communities.
Ensure that activities within its jurisdiction occur in a
manner that is consistent with the Crown’s obligations concerning
Aboriginal and treaty rights.
Build trusting relationships with Aboriginal peoples in
Ontario.
Aboriginal Relations Branch Mandate
To build and enhance relationships between aboriginal
communities, resource sectors and government.
To contribute to the development, implementation and
management of mineral and economic development issues relating to
aboriginal communities.
To provide strategic advice on aboriginal issues.
Support Ministry relationship building,
facilitation/coordination, and consultation efforts.
Support Ministry policy, legal and management functions in
context of Aboriginal Relations.