Proposed class-action alleges systemic discrimination of Inuit children in care in Quebec
Claim against Canada and Quebec is for underfunding Inuit child welfare system.
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Métis Nation of Alberta appealing court decision on consultation
In June of 2021, the Métis Nation of Alberta took the Alberta government to court…
New Brunswick premier says Wolastoqey Nation’s title claim lacks ‘clarity’
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs says a title claim by six chiefs of the Wolastoqey…
Supporters of 1492 Land Back Lane show up at Toronto court hearing
The rain didn’t stop a crowd of nearly 200 people from standing in solidarity with…
Former Yukon inmates file claim against territory for mental health issues following lock up in segregation units
Two former inmates of the Whitehorse Correctional Centre (WCC) have filed a class action on…
Top court overturns tar sands mine approval over First Nation concerns for land
Alberta’s highest court has overturned regulatory approvals for a $440-million tar sands mine that would…
Kahnawake says it doesn’t recognize injunction issued against Mohawk land defenders
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke says it doesn’t recognize a Quebec court issued injunction against…
Former foster child who suffered sex abuse while in care suing Alberta for $11M
A man who grew up in Alberta’s child welfare system is suing the province for…
What happens to the victims when child services fail?
Editor’s note: The story below contains some graphic descriptions of sexual abuse. Reader discretion is…