Canada

Status of International legal instruments (signatory, ratification): See treaty body sites: http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/Pages/TreatyBodies.aspx

• International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights – 19 May, 1976
• Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women – 10 December, 1981
• International Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination – 1970 (signed 1966)
• Convention on the Rights of the Child – 1991
• ILO Convention concerning Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in Independent Countries (169) – Not ratified
• United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples – Originally rejected; Adopted May 2016