Canada's November 28, 2025 Update to the Tribunal
On November 28, 2025, Canada filed its monthly update to the Tribunal regarding 2025 CHRT 80.
NCCC's Motion of Notice Seeking Interested Party Status
On November 21, 2025, the National Children's Chiefs Commission (NCCC) filed a notice of motion to the Tribunal seeking Interested Party Status.
Amended Affidavit and Exhibit book of Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler
On March 7, 2025, Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) filed the affidavit and exhibit book of Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler. On November 5, 2025, NAN filed amended versions of both documents.
Tribunal Direction Granting COO and Amnesty International Interested Party Status
On September 17, 2009, the Tribunal granted both the Chiefs of Ontario (COO) and Amnesty International interested party status.
Affidavit of Chief Donna Big Canoe
On October 2, 2025, Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation filed the affidavit of Chief Donna Big Canoe to the Tribunal regarding the Ontario Final Agreement proceedings.
Federal Court of Appeal Direction
On October 3, 2025, the Federal Court of Appeal provided direction on interveners to Powless v. Canada proceedings.
Canada's October 17, 2025 Letter to the Tribunal
On October 17, 2025, Canada filed a letter to the Tribunal requesting a case management meeting.
Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy’s (IFSD) Resources on Reform of First Nations Child and Family Services
In January 2016, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) ruled that First Nations children were being discriminated against in First Nations Child and Family Services (FNCFS). Overrepresented in a system that incentivized the placement of children in care, First Nations children and agencies were deemed to be underfunded relative to their needs. Through subsequent orders, the CHRT ordered analysis of the complete costs of FNCFS based on the needs of First Nations agencies and the children they serve.
Tribunal Update on Direction of Scope
On October 3, 2025, the Tribunal shared an update on the direction of scope.