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Author: Alessia Passafiume
Publication Date: December 12, 2024 - 15:16
Canada can’t say when it will clear 140,000 backlogged cases for First Nations children
December 12, 2024
Canada told the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal it can’t say when it will work through 140,000 backlogged requests for Jordan’s Principle to be applied.The principle is a legal rule that stipulates that when a First Nations child needs health, social or educational services they are to receive them from the government first approached, with questions about final jurisdiction worked out afterward.The tribunal ordered Canada to identify the number of backlogged cases and return to it with a detailed plan to address them by Dec. 10.
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