Canada says it will fund Jordan’s Principle for First Nations kids through 2026
- Ottawa will fund Jordan's Principle for First Nations children through 2026, as announced by Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu in a press release.
- The government has invested $8.8 billion into Jordan's Principle since its establishment in 2016, which helps support First Nations children's services.
- The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs has accused the government of neglect and cutting back on services for First Nations children.
- Cindy Blackstock has raised concerns about the backlog of 140,000 requests for services under the principle.
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Jordan's Principle funding for First Nations children being extended through 2026: Indigenous Services
The federal government says it will continue to fund Jordan's Principle to support First Nations children through 2026. Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu announced the extension about 24 hours before a federal election campaign is expected to kick off.

Canada says it will fund Jordan’s Principle for First Nations kids through 2026
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Canada to fund Jordan's Principle for Aboriginal Children until 2026 - Canada French
MONTREAL — The federal government has indicated that it will continue to fund Jordan's Principle to support First Nations children until 2026. Aboriginal Services Canada Minister Patty Hajdu announced the extension approximately 24 hours prior to the planned start of the federal election campaign. No specific amounts were mentioned at the last announcement, but Hajdu indicated that the government has invested $8.8 billion in principle since its …
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