Federal Court's decision related to Canadian Human Rights Tribunal orders

From: Indigenous Services Canada

On September 29, 2021, the Federal Court dismissed Canada's application to judicially review the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) orders regarding:

  • compensation for harms to First Nations children who were in care of First Nations Child and Family Services agencies, as well as those who were impacted by the government's interpretation of Jordan's Principle; and,
  • the Tribunal's definition of who is a First Nations child under Jordan's Principle.
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