S-225SenateThird reading (Senate)

An Act to establish National Thanadelthur Day

Presented by: Hon. Mary Jane McCallum, sénatriceLegislature 45, Session 1Type: Senate Public Bill

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At a glance

The bill aims to establish National Thanadelthur Day, a day dedicated to commemorating the legacy of Thanadelthur, an important historical figure. This day would be celebrated annually on a specific date.

Detailed summary

Bill S-225 proposes to establish National Thanadelthur Day, aimed at honoring the memory and legacy of Thanadelthur, an Indigenous woman who played a crucial role in Canadian history in the early 18th century. This national day seeks to raise public awareness of her historical impact and promote reconciliation with Indigenous peoples.

The main provisions of the bill include designating a specific date for the annual celebration of National Thanadelthur Day. This day would be recognized across Canada, allowing for various educational and commemorative activities to highlight Thanadelthur's significance in Canadian history.

The bill does not directly amend any existing laws but establishes a new national day recognized by the federal government.

Those affected by this bill include Indigenous communities, educators, cultural institutions, and the Canadian public at large, who would be encouraged to participate in celebrations and learn more about Thanadelthur's legacy.

Legislative progress

Senate

  1. First readingJun 3, 2025
  2. Second readingFeb 24, 2026
  3. Consideration in committeeApr 16, 2026
  4. Third readingApr 21, 2026

House of Commons

  1. First readingUpcoming
  2. Second readingUpcoming
  3. Consideration in committeeUpcoming
  4. Report stageUpcoming
  5. Third readingUpcoming
  1. Royal assentUpcoming

Recent debates

  1. Third reading in the Senate
  2. Consideration in committee in the Senate
  3. Second reading in the Senate
  4. First reading in the Senate

Official source: ourcommons.ca

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