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The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples represents the interests of Métis, status and Non-status Indians, and Southern Inuit Indigenous People living off-reserve in Canada. CAP is one of five National Indigenous Representative Organizations recognized by the Government of Canada.
The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples is one of five National Indigenous Representative Organizations recognized by the Government of Canada. Founded in 1971 as the Native Council of Canada, CAP was originally established to represent the interests of Métis and Non-status Indians.
In December 2018, a renewed Political Accord between CAP and the Government of Canada was signed, building a foundation to work in cooperation on jointly agreed objectives, policy priorities, and a process for implementation with resources and funding. Learn more.
Illuminating the Way The CAP National Action Plan for MMIWG2S+ people is in response to the release of the 2019 Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.
Affiliates. CAP works collectively with its eleven affiliated provincial and territorial organizations to promote and advance the common interests, collective and individual rights, and needs of its constituents.
On December 5, 2018, the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples celebrated the signing of a renewed Political Accord with the federal government. It was a breakthrough moment for the people that we represent and builds a foundation for CAP and Canada to work in cooperation.
General Inquiries. Tel: 613 747 6022. Toll Free: 1-888-997-9927. Fax: 613 747 8834. reception@abo-peoples.org.
The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) provides funding and assistance for training and skills development to Non-Status Indians (First Nations), Status Indians, Eastern Métis, and Southern Inuit, living off reserve in Canada who are members of CAP's provincial affiliate organizations.
Research papers and reports. Discover research publications produced by CAP below.
We work collectively with our PTOs across Canada to actively undertake policy, interventions, and political action on the issues facing off-reserve status and non-status Indians, Metis, and Southern Inuit Indigenous peoples.