Scott Kenneth Fraser (born 1957 or 1958) is a Canadian politician that represents the Mid Island-Pacific Rim electoral district in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia and is a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party. Since July 2017, during the 41st Parliament, he has been the Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation and in that role he introduced the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act in 2019 with all party support to implement UNDRIP. He was first elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly in the 2005 election and re-elected in the 2009, 2013 and 2017 elections. His party formed the official opposition to a BC Liberal majority government from 2005 to 2017 during which time he served as the NDP critic for aboriginal issues and spent some time as the critic for community and rural development, mining and fisheries issues.
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1957 (age 68) Ottawa, Ontario
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