Canada ordered to address backlog in Jordan’s Principle program for First Nations children | Unpublished
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Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Alessia Passafiume
Publication Date: November 22, 2024 - 13:53

Canada ordered to address backlog in Jordan’s Principle program for First Nations children

November 22, 2024
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has ordered Canada to address a backlog of requests under Jordan’s Principle which is meant to ensure First Nations children don’t wait to receive assistance because of jurisdictional battles.The First Nations Child and Family Caring Society raised concerns that Ottawa was taking too long to process requests for financing through Jordan’s Principle, leaving children without access to services.


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