2. Draws attention to the fact that India is the world's largest secular democracy and has devolved democratic structures at all levels, whereas Pakistan still lacks full implementation of democracy in AJK and has yet to take steps towards democracy in Gilgit and Baltistan; notes that both countries are nuclear powers outside the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty; emphasises that, while India's nuclear doctrine rests on the principle of "no first use", Pakistan has yet to make such an undertaking; notes, too, that President Musharraf has not been able to implement his undertaking made in 1999 that " the armed forces have no intention of staying in charg ...[+++]e any longer than is absolutely necessary to pave the way for true democracy to flourish in Pakistan";

2. Draws attention to the fact that India is the world's largest secular democracy and has devolved democratic structures at all levels, whereas Pakistan still lacks full implementation of democracy in AJK and has yet to take steps towards democracy in Gilgit and Baltistan; notes that both countries are nuclear powers outside the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty; emphasises that, while India's nuclear doctrine rests on the principle of "no first use", Pakistan has yet to make such an undertaking; notes, too, that President Musharraf has not been able to implement his undertaking made in 1999 that "the armed forces have no intention of staying in charg ...[+++]e any longer than is absolutely necessary to pave the way for true democracy to flourish in Pakistan";

22. Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Council, the Commission, the governments of the Member States, the UN Secretary-General and all States Parties to the Treaty.

22. Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Commission, the Council, the governments of the Member States, the UN Secretary-General and all States Parties to the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty.

However, presentations were made to the Native Women's Association of Canada, band and finance managers of Ontario, chiefs of Ontario, the Nuu-Chah-Nulth tribal council in B.C., B.C. treaty negotiators, B.C. First Nations Summit, Assembly of Treaty Chiefs of Treaties 6, 7 and 8 in Alberta, B.C. Assembly of First Nations, the Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs, the Assembly of First Nations policy forum, the Aboriginal Financial Officers Association national forum; and as well, the meetings that actually took place in the Atlantic region and in Manitoba region.

For example, our First Nations — and more specifically the treaty First Nations — historically have signed agreements through the relationships that we assume we have with the Canadian government, and with the British Crown initially, that they will understand and respect certain rights that we have as Aboriginal peoples and as First Nations people across this land.