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Canada pays over $654 to First Nations children removed from their families in historic FNCFS settlement

By Alex Murray Writer First Nations children that were separated from their families by Canada’s discriminatory child welfare system are finally being compensated by the Government of Canada. One year on from the opening of the first claims period for the First Nations and Family Services and Jordan’s Principle Settlement on March 10, 2025, more than $654 million has been paid out to eligible claimants from more than 136,000 claims. That comes out to just under $5,000 per claim. “The…

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Don’t hold your breath!

While the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation may have just resolved another land claim, it…

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