Actions and Commitments: Call to Action # 1

Exploring Stakeholder: "Government of Canada"

Updates on this page: 2 (Filtered by Theme "Govt. Commitments to Child Welfare")
 

July 11, 2024


AFN, federal government confirm $47.8B child welfare reform settlement offer

Vote on settlement offer to happen in September CBC Indigenous: The Assembly of First Nations confirmed Thursday it has secured a commitment from Canada for $47.8 billion in funding over 10 years for long-term reform of First Nations child and family services. AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak made the announcement on the final day of the...

July 10, 2024


First Nations child welfare reform draft agreement includes $47.8-billion in federal spending

KRISTY KIRKUP The Globe and Mail: The federal government is on the cusp of reaching a major agreement with First Nations organizations that could see Ottawa spend more than double what it planned two years ago, with a projected $47.8-billion earmarked for First Nations child-welfare reforms. The figure, if finalized, would represent a significant increase from...