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Chiniki, Goodstoney won’t join Bearspaw’s Treaty 7 annuity class action – LakelandToday.ca
December 20, 2024 Chiniki, Goodstoney leaders say they weren’t contacted about Bearspaws class-action lawsuit against the feds. ÎYÂRHE NAKODA – Two of the three Îyârhe Nakoda First Nations say they will not join Bearspaw First Nation’s recently launched class action lawsuit against the federal government over Treaty 7 annuity payments, citing a lack of consultation and […]
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Otipemisiwak Métis Government to Advocate for Alberta Métis in Sixties Scoop Hearing
December 10, 2024 (Edmonton, AB) – A class action aiming to hold Canada accountable for the harms it inflicted on Métis and non-status Indian children in the Sixties Scoop is currently before the courts. From December 9-12, the Otipemisiwak Métis Government will participate as an intervener in the summary judgment hearing in Varley et al […]
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Bearspaw First Nation of Treaty No. 7 Commence Annuity Payment Class Actions Against Federal Government
Chief Darcy Dixon of the Bearspaw First Nation, announced today the launch of a class action lawsuit against the federal government for failing to maintain the value of annuity payments under Treaty no. 7. This class action claim against Canada seeks remedies for Canada’s past and ongoing violation of the solemn promises made to Treaty […]
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Bearspaw First Nation launches class action lawsuit against feds on Treaty 7 rights – Airdrie City View
November 27, 2024 “On a scale of one to 10 for exploitative actions by the Canadian government, this is an 11.” ÎYÂRHE NAKODA FIRST NATION – A class action lawsuit has been launched by Bearspaw First Nation against the federal government, claiming it has failed to maintain the value of annuity payments under Treaty No. […]
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Child and Youth Advocate’s latest reports highlight critical issues impacting young people
November 20, 2024 Edmonton, Alberta Terri Pelton, provincial Child and Youth Advocate, has released the Annual Report of the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate (OCYA) and Calling for Change: Investigative Reviews Consolidated Report, both for the reporting period of April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024. This year’s annual report provides a summary […]
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OCYA_AB: Investigative Reviews Update: April 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024
Terri Pelton, provincial Child and Youth Advocate, has provided an update to the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly on her office’s investigative reviews spanning from April 1, 2024 to September 30, 2024. Reviews were completed and publicly released for 38 young people who were receiving child intervention services at the time of or within two […]
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First Nations vote down resolution to endorse $47.8B child welfare reform deal – CBC
October 18 2024 First Nations chiefs and proxies from across Canada have voted down a resolution to fully accept a settlement agreement on long-term reform of First Nations child and family services. Read More: https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6539191
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Chiefs of Ontario remain committed to ending the discrimination against children living on-reserve
(Treaty No. 7 Territory, Calgary, AB. – October 18, 2024) The Chiefs of Ontario will continue to fight for on-reserve children facing systemic discrimination through First Nations Child and Family Service Program. Chiefs and Proxies from across Canada voted against a resolution supporting the $47.8 billion Final Agreement aimed at reforming the discriminatory program funding […]
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Indigenous Child Welfare Conference 2024
EDMONTON, AB, Sept. 10, 2024 – Indigenous Conferences & Events (a division of Inspire Group of Companies Ltd) will be presenting the “Indigenous Child Welfare Conference- Focusing on our Laws…For Our Children” The themes that this gathering will highlight are: Bill C-92 CHRT Bill 41 Best Practices in CFS Indigenous Healing Practices ICWC is supported […]
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The 2024 Indigenous Child Welfare Conference is September 16 – 18 – 89.3 The Raven
Sep 10, 2024 ICWC looks forward to welcoming you to Edmonton, Alberta from September 16-18, 2024 for a truly inspiring and memorable conference experience! Karen McCarthy joins us to talk about why this conference is so important and how you can be a part of it: Register and find out more at: https://www.icwc.ca/ Read More: https://ravenradio.ca/2024/09/10/the-2024-indigenous-child-welfare-conference-is-september-16-18/
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