Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Anja Karadeglija
Publication Date: August 14, 2025 - 14:13
Claimants in First Nations child welfare case start receiving payments
August 14, 2025
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Some claimants are now receiving compensation payments through a $23-billion settlement for more than 300,000 First Nations children and their families.
The settlement is meant to compensate children and their families for Canada’s chronic underfunding of on-reserve child welfare services.
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