In February 2007, the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada and the Assembly of First Nations filed a complaint under the Canadian Human Rights Act alleging that the Government of Canada’s inequitable provision of child welfare services to 163,000 First Nations children, along with its flawed implementation of Jordan’s Principle, was discriminatory on the prohibited grounds of race and national ethnic origin. The case was highly contested. By the time the final arguments were heard in 2014, the Government of Canada had made eight unsuccessful attempts to get the case dismissed on technical grounds and breached the law on three occasions. On 26 January 2016, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal substantiated the complaint and...
This paper examines the contribution that federal legislation could make to the governance of Indige...
The Canadian child welfare system has increasingly found itself under attack for its treatment of F...
Human rights law was one of the great legal innovations of the twentieth century. And yet human righ...
More First Nations children today are being placed in foster care than the number of students who ev...
Repeated reports indicate that First Nations children on reserve receive less child welfare funding ...
In 2008, Canada amended the Canadian Human Rights Act to remove s.67, which in essence precluded Ind...
This paper deals with the problems and delays that have occurred in the implementation of Jordan’s P...
English Abstract On January 26, 2016, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (the “Tribunal”) released a...
This article examines two problems faced by the Canadian population: the current conditions of Abori...
Throughout history, First Nations children have been the subject of confused jurisdictional debates ...
On January 26, 2016, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (the “Tribunal”) released a watershed decisi...
This thesis sets out to examine the status of implementation of the United Nations Convention on the...
On 26 January 2016, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal released a watershed decision in First Nation...
This Indigenous child removal system in Canada has been in operation since the 1950s and has created...
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission has called upon Canada to engage in a process of reconciliat...
This paper examines the contribution that federal legislation could make to the governance of Indige...
The Canadian child welfare system has increasingly found itself under attack for its treatment of F...
Human rights law was one of the great legal innovations of the twentieth century. And yet human righ...
More First Nations children today are being placed in foster care than the number of students who ev...
Repeated reports indicate that First Nations children on reserve receive less child welfare funding ...
In 2008, Canada amended the Canadian Human Rights Act to remove s.67, which in essence precluded Ind...
This paper deals with the problems and delays that have occurred in the implementation of Jordan’s P...
English Abstract On January 26, 2016, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (the “Tribunal”) released a...
This article examines two problems faced by the Canadian population: the current conditions of Abori...
Throughout history, First Nations children have been the subject of confused jurisdictional debates ...
On January 26, 2016, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (the “Tribunal”) released a watershed decisi...
This thesis sets out to examine the status of implementation of the United Nations Convention on the...
On 26 January 2016, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal released a watershed decision in First Nation...
This Indigenous child removal system in Canada has been in operation since the 1950s and has created...
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission has called upon Canada to engage in a process of reconciliat...
This paper examines the contribution that federal legislation could make to the governance of Indige...
The Canadian child welfare system has increasingly found itself under attack for its treatment of F...
Human rights law was one of the great legal innovations of the twentieth century. And yet human righ...