C-27Final Self-Government Agreement for the Tlegohli Got’ine Act
An Act to give effect to the Final Self-Government Agreement for the Tlegohli Got’ine and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Government bill, introduced in the House of Commons on March 26, 2026
- Status
- Became law on October 8, 2026 · S.C. 2026, c. 23
What it does
Gives effect to the Final Self-Government Agreement for the Tlegohli Got’ine and makes related changes to other laws.
What it does
- Gives legal effect to the Final Self-Government Agreement for the Tlegohli Got’ine.
- Makes consequential amendments to other Acts, which are related changes to other laws.
Who it affects
- Tlegohli Got’ine
- Federal government
Topics
Background
The Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations introduced the bill in the House of Commons on 26 March 2026, and it received first reading.
Where it is
House of Commons
First reading
Completed.
Second reading
Completed.
Committee
Completed.
Report stage
Completed.
Third reading
Completed.
Senate
First reading
Completed.
Second reading
Completed.
Committee
Completed.
Third reading
Completed.
Royal assent
Royal assent
Completed.
Introduced by a cabinet minister on behalf of the government. Government bills get set time for debate, so they are the most likely to become law. How a bill becomes law
How the House voted
No recorded votes yet
What MPs said
Each party’s first speech on this bill in the House, from Hansard. Excerpts are the speaker’s opening sentences, unedited.
LiberalRebecca Alty· June 12, 2026
“Today, we build on that legacy through Bill C-27. If passed, it would establish the agreement as a self-government treaty in Canadian law.”
Read the full speech on openparliament.caConservativeJamie Schmale· June 12, 2026
“I am pleased to rise today to speak to Bill C-27, legislation to implement the final self-government agreement for the Tłegǫ́hłı̨ Got’įnę, for the Sahtu Dene and Métis of Norman Wells in the Northwest Territories. The name breaks down into two main parts: Tłegǫ́hłı is the place where the oil is, and Got’įnę is the government of the people.”
Read the full speech on openparliament.ca
Read the source
LEGISinfo status: Royal assent received. Bill data from LEGISinfo, votes from openparliament.ca and the House of Commons. Last updated October 13, 2026.