This document demonstrates how, if the Canadian government had acted on evidence‑based, First Nations‑led solutions to address severe inequities in First Nations children’s services when they were clearly identified decades ago, First Nations children would not have lost their lives, families, and childhoods—and Canada would not now be paying $23.4 billion in compensation for preventable harm.

On April 10, 2026, the Canadian Human Rights Commission wrote to the Tribunal with their position on long-term reform. 

On April 10, 2026 the Caring Society filed its March-April 2026 update to the Tribunal, addressing their joint responses with the National Children's Chiefs Commission (NCCC) and the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) to Indigenous Services Canada's December 21, 2025 letter as well as their joint response to the Honourable Mandy Gull Masty's April 3, 2026 letter. 

The Caring Society, with support from the National Children's Chiefs Commission (NCCC) and the Assembly of First Nations (AFN), filed the Loving Justice National Plan to end Canada’s discrimination in First Nations Child and Family Services (outside of Ontario) with the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal pursuant to 2025 CHRT 80. 

Along with the Loving Justice National Plan, the Caring Society filed the affidavit of Dr. Cindy Blackstock. 

On February 2, 2026, the Caring Society released a statement following its written submission to the Tribunal regarding the motion to approve the Ontario Final Settlement Agreement on long-term reform of the FNCFS Program. 

On February 2, 2026, the Taykwa Tagamou Nation and Chippewas of Georgina Island filed their joint written submission and book of authorities to the Tribunal regarding the motion to approve the Ontario Final Settlement Agreement on long-term reform of the FNCFS Program. 

On February 2, 2026, the Caring Society filed its written submission to the Tribunal regarding the motion to approve the Ontario Final Settlement Agreement on long-term reform of the FNCFS Program. 

On January 29, 2026, the Caring Society filed its update to the Tribunal regarding the implementation of 2025 CHRT 80. 

On January 19, 2026 Canada filed its written submissions to the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal regarding the motion to approve the Ontario Final Agreement (OFA).