Canadian Indigenous
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Ottawa announces $2.8 billion settlement of B.C. day-scholar suitCrown-Indigenous Affairs Minister Marc Miller said the government signed the deal with plaintiffs representing 325 members of the Gottfriedson Band that opted into the suit.CanadaJan 21, 2023
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Former TRC head Murray Sinclair to chair negotiations on federal Indigenous compensationThe Liberal government says Sinclair will aide talks between the federal government and child-welfare advocates in hopes of securing an agreement by the end of December.CanadaNov 10, 2021
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Compensation for Indigenous children does not equate to justice: AFN chiefThe federal government filed a notice to challenge in the Federal Court of Appeal a ruling ordering Ottawa to pay compensation to First Nations children removed from their homes.CanadaOct 30, 2021
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Ottawa pausing court appeal filed on Indigenous compensation, will work to strike dealGovernment lawyers argued in a notice of appeal that the Federal Court made a mistake by not determining that the tribunal lacked jurisdiction to issue compensation orders.CanadaOct 29, 2021
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Ottawa should not appeal tribunal order to pay Indigenous kids: advocatesThe government has until Friday to decide if they want to appeal a Canadian Human Rights Tribunal ruling to compensate and provide services to Indigenous kids.CanadaOct 27, 2021
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