AFN and Ottawa keep talking while estimated 300K wait for child welfare compensation
As thousands of eligible children and parents wait for compensation from a 2019 Canadian Human…
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ISC minister says feds heading to court because lawyers ‘have questions’ around tribunal ruling
Minister of Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) Patty Hajdu says she is disappointed that the Canadian…
Canada to seek judicial review of tribunal ruling on child welfare deal
The minister of Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)says Canada will seek a judicial review of a…
‘No kid should be left behind’: Pam Palmater talks about tribunal ruling on N2N
Some First Nations leaders and academics are coming to Cindy Blackstock’s defense after she was…
$20B child welfare deal on hold after CHRT rules against it
After calling it historic, Canada’s multi-billion dollar child welfare deal reached with the Assembly of…
Blackfoot confederacy files human rights complaint against Indigenous services
The Blackfoot Confederacy in Treaty 7 territory says it has filed a complaint with the…
‘We have to stop denying it’: CHRT says Canada is discriminating against Indigenous police forces
The ruling will have larger implications for First Nations and Inuit police forces across the country.
Proposed First Nations child welfare money major part of government’s fiscal update
The Liberal government released its fiscal update Tuesday afternoon and a big part of the announcement…
Murray Sinclair to chair negotiations on federal compensation for First Nations kids
The former chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) will aid talks between the…