Canada’s December 10, 2024 Report to the CHRT re Jordan’s Principle Non-Compliance Summary Ruling
Press Release December 10, 2024 We write on behalf of Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) with Canada’s report to the Tribunal, as required by the November 21, 2024 Summary Ruling. This…
Otipemisiwak Métis Government to Advocate for Alberta Métis in Sixties Scoop Hearing
Press Release December 10, 2024 (Edmonton, AB) – A class action aiming to hold Canada accountable for the harms it inflicted on Métis and non-status Indian children in the Sixties…
Representative for Children and Youth renews calls to provincial government to address gender-based violence made in recent ground-breaking report
Press Release Victoria, B.C. – The Representative for Children and Youth is renewing her call for the provincial government to prioritize an “all-in” approach to addressing violence as a worldwide…
First cheques from the Children’s Special Allowance settlement given to members of the Red River Métis CFS Class Action
Press Release December 6, 2024 Winnipeg, MB, in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis – Today, the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River…
Bearspaw First Nation of Treaty No. 7 Commence Annuity Payment Class Actions Against Federal Government
Press Release Chief Darcy Dixon of the Bearspaw First Nation, announced today the launch of a class action lawsuit against the federal government for failing to maintain the value of…
Caring Society Statement regarding the CHRT Ruling on the Jordan’s Principle Non-Compliance Motion
Press Release The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal’s latest decision on Jordan’s Principle marks a significant victory for First Nations children, who have long endured Canada’s failure to comply with legal…
Supreme Court Provides Welcome Clarity on the Honour of the Crown in Contracts
Press Release Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) responds to the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision in Quebec (Attorney General) v. Pekuakamiulnuatsh Takuhikan, released on…
Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Calls on Canada for New Mandate to Advance Long-Term Reform of the First Nations Child and Family Services Program
Press Release (December 1, 2024 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa, Ontario) — Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak is urging Canada to return to the table…
UBCIC Alarmed as B.C. and Canada Appear to Choose Sides in Territorial Dispute Between Nations
Press Release November 28, 2024 (xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil Waututh)/ Vancouver, B.C. – November 28, 2024) The Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs expresses its shock and concern…
The Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation celebrates the decision of the Supreme Court of Canada
Press Release NITASSINAN and MASHTEUIATSH, QC, Nov. 27, 2024 – This is a historic day for the Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation who is very proud to welcome the Supreme Court of Canada’s…
