What comes next for the child welfare compensation deal? Here are some of the answers
On Jan. 4, 2022, the Canadian government and class counsel representing First Nations plaintiffs announced…
On Jan. 4, 2022, the Canadian government and class counsel representing First Nations plaintiffs announced…
‘I wanted to take a stand for the children that are going through the same suffering in our First Nations community,’ says lead plaintiff Zach Trout
Judge Paul Favel reserves decision on Ottawa’s bid to cancel human rights compensation, narrow Jordan’s Principle
Feds accuse Canadian Human Rights Tribunal of acting like ‘a roving commission to right all wrongs’ on day 4 of court battles
Ottawa argues again Thursday morning on issue of who is a ‘First Nations child’ for Jordan’s Principle purposes
Caring Society says Canada’s pledge to compensate through class action is a ‘divide and conquer’ approach the court should reject
‘The decision here is so deeply problematic,’ says Ottawa counsel Robert Frater, ‘it would be better to start again with another tribunal’ on compensation question
APTN News will carry the judicial hearing live starting Monday at 9:30 a.m. ET
Trout alleges two of his kids fell between the cracks of jurisdiction. He seeks $1 billion for thousands of ‘forgotten children’ who were denied essential services