‘No kid should be left behind’: Pam Palmater talks about tribunal ruling on N2N
Some First Nations leaders and academics are coming to Cindy Blackstock’s defense after she was…
First Nations Child Welfare
$20B child welfare deal on hold after CHRT rules against it
After calling it historic, Canada’s multi-billion dollar child welfare deal reached with the Assembly of…
Canada appoints senior bureaucrat, lawyer to lead First Nation child welfare compensation talks
After trying unsuccessfully to have a Federal Court judge pause an order from the Canadian…
Canada is ‘shopping courts’ through appeal of Indigenous child welfare ruling: Blackstock
Lindsay Richardson and Jamie Pashagumskum APTN News The Canadian government’s appeal seeking to pause a…
Federal government ‘jumped the gun’ by appealing human rights tribunal compensation ruling
Lindsay Richardson and Jamie Pashagumskum APTN News Despite the Liberal government’s promises to make restitution…
Coalition asks federal justice minister to drop First Nations child welfare challenge
APTN News A coalition of organizations in Canada that provide programs for children across the…
Government making ‘some progress’ on child welfare file but more is needed says advocate
The Government of Canada was back before the Canadian Human Rights Commission giving an…
AFN holds ‘national day of action’ on Parliament Hill to push child welfare change
APTN News The Assembly of First Nations is holding a national day of action Thursday…
Aboriginal child welfare agency workers rally for better pay, fewer cases
Tina House APTN National News A rally was held over the weekend at the constituency office…