Judge to decide fate of $23B First Nations child welfare compensation

The Federal Court will be asked this week to approve $23 billion in compensation for First Nations children and families who were discriminated against by Ottawa through its chronic underfunding the on-reserve foster care system and other family services.

Judge to decide fate of $23B First Nations child welfare compensation
Cindy Blackstock shares words of advocacy for Indigenous child welfare and youth justice.

The Federal Court will be asked this week to approve $23 billion in compensation for First Nations children and families who were discriminated against by Ottawa through its chronic underfunding the on-reserve foster care system and other family services.