Month: August 2025
Over 40,000 Claims Received Through Claims Process Launched to Distribute $23 Billion Federal Settlement Acknowledging Discrimination of First Nations Child and Family Services Program and Jordan’s Principle
(August 7, 2025 – Unceded Algonquin Territory, Ottawa) — National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak announced today that over 40,000 applications have been received by the Administrator (Deloitte Canada) in the five months since the first two Claims Processes launched for First Nations seeking compensation as a result of discrimination they experienced in Canada’s First Nations […]
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(August 6, 2025 – Vancouver, BC) – National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak will be meeting with Chiefs in British Columbia Thursday and Friday. Discussions will focus on First Nation priorities for the fall federal budget, closing the First Nations Infrastructure gap and legislation expected during the upcoming Parliamentary session. During her visit, the National Chief […]
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