Jordan’s Principle – Equal Access
InFocus on APTN National News: Parliament’s unanimous adoption of Jordan’s Principle was supposed to mean…
Child and family services
Nunavut ignoring its own rules for foster parents: Auditor General
APTN National News Canada’s auditor general came down hard on the government of Nunavut stating…
Lawyer says Ottawa won't agree to stop spying on First Nations children's advocate
The lawyer for a First Nations children’s advocate plans to ask the Human Rights Tribunal to order the federal government to cease surveillance on his client.
Tribunal document battle stalls First Nations children discrimination human rights hearing
Canada has failed to disclose thousands of documents which may be relevant to the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society’s human rights complaint.
Newfoundland's family services 'kidnap' Innu children: councillor
Imagine one day your child stops coming by to visit and you have no idea why.
Aboriginal Affairs fails to disclose spying investigation documents during human rights case
Aboriginal Affairs has refused to release any documents related to its investigation into allegations officials with the federal department spied on a First Nations children’s advocate despite the issue playing a major role in an ongoing human rights tribunal hearings, says one of the lawyers involved in the case.
Aboriginal Affairs deputy minister may testify at human rights tribunal
A discrimination case against Canada is on hold at the Human Rights Tribunal in Ottawa.
Phoenix Sinclair inquiry resumes with emotional testimony
The Phoenix Sinclair inquiry continued Tuesday.
Inquiry probes deeper into events that led to little girl's death
The Phoenix Sinclair inquiry continued Wednesday and this time heard from the former intake worker who was tasked with handling the little girl’s file in 2003.