Canada fights child welfare opt-out for two Ontario First Nations

Canada fights child welfare opt-out for two Ontario First Nations

Canada has filed an application for a judicial review to appeal part of a decision by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal that approved a child welfare deal between the federal government and First Nations in Ontario. The agreement is meant to end discrimination in First Nations child and family services by transferring jurisdiction and money to communities in the province. The Tribunal approved the Ontario Final Agreement as the long-term fix in…

Canada Files Judicial Review Following the Ontario Final Agreement Approval

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