Exploring Theme: "Canadian Human Rights Tribunal"

Summary: NationTalk: On October 9, 2024, the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) posted an amended Draft Agreement on the Long-Term Reform to the First Nations Child and Family Services (FNCFS) Program. The amended agreement provides essential improvements to the original text negotiated with the Chiefs of Ontario (COO), Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN), and the Government...

APTN News: The Assembly of First Nations says it welcomes the decision by the Federal Court to approve the distribution plan for families to receive compensation under the $23 billion deal that will compensate families involved in the First Nations child welfare service and Jordan’s Principle. The money will go to children who were removed from their...

NationTalk: (Ottawa, Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ontario) – The Federal Court of Canada has recently issued an order appointing individuals to serve on the Settlement Implementation Committee – the governing body that will oversee the implementation of the Final Settlement Agreement (FSA) on Compensation.  The appointment of the Settlement Implementation Committee (the Committee) in November 2023,...