Indigenous groups stand firm with child welfare law before Supreme Court
- Indigenous nations are prepared to enforce their jurisdiction over child welfare if Quebec wins the constitutional case, as they believe their rights are protected under Section 35 of the Constitution.
- The United States Supreme Court upheld legislation giving priority to Native American families in the adoption of Native American children, highlighting the importance of preserving cultural ties.
- Indigenous nations have no plans to disappear if Canada's Supreme Court doesn't uphold the act, underscoring their determination to continue asserting their rights.
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Indigenous groups stand firm with child welfare law before Supreme Court - Castor Advance
Some Indigenous nations say they are prepared to continue enforcing their jurisdiction over child welfare if Canada’s top court sides with Quebec in a landmark constitutional case.
Indigenous groups stand firm with child welfare law before Supreme Court - Red Deer Advocate
Some Indigenous nations say they are prepared to continue enforcing their jurisdiction over child welfare if Canada’s top court sides with Quebec in a landmark constitutional case. Bill C-92, or An Act Respecting First Nations, Metis and Inuit Children Youth and Families, became law in June 2019. It affirms that Indigenous nations have sole authority of their children and establishes minimum standards in caring for them. Quebec put the act to th…
Indigenous groups stand firm with child welfare law before Supreme Court
Some Indigenous nations say they are prepared to continue enforcing their jurisdiction over child welfare if Canada's top court sides with Quebec in a landmark constitutional case. Bill C-92, or An Act Respecting First Nations, Metis and Inuit Children Youth and Families, became law in June 20...
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