The federal Aboriginal Affairs department and Justice Canada gathered personal information about a First Nations children’s advocate who launched a human rights complaint against Ottawa, the privacy watchdog has found.
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.
Federal justice lawyers were accused of withholding thousands of pages of documents related to an…
By Shaneen Robinson APTN National News Ashley is a mother of four and feels lost…
A human rights case against the federal government alleging underfunding of First Nation child welfare is taking a brief break.
A human rights case is once again underway on whether Canada discriminates against First Nations children.
APTN National News According to a 2012 report from the Canadian Human Rights Commission, the…
As the Phoenix Sinclair inquiry continues some Manitoba Liberals are examining the current child welfare system.
The Federal Court of Appeal has quashed Canada’s latest attempt to have a discrimination case against it thrown out Monday.
