Federal Court of Appeal Direction
On October 3, 2025, the Federal Court of Appeal provided direction on interveners to Powless v. Canada proceedings.
Jordan's Principle 20th Anniversary Scrapbook
This scrapbook highlights some of the many events that were held in May 2025 to honour the tremendous impact of Jordan River Anderson’s life and legacy. A full colour version and a printer-friendly lite version are available here. Please contact us if you require the commercial printing version of this document.
Information Bulletins from Indigenous Services Canada Regarding FNCFS and Jordan’s Principle Released Without Consultation with other Parties to the CHRT Complaint
This is a collection of documents created and circulated by Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) regarding First Nations Child and Family Services (FNCFS) and Jordan's Principle. The documents were created and released by ISC, informing of changes to the FNCFS program and Jordan’s Principle, without discussion or consultation with the co-complainants in First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada et al. v.
AMC Memorandum of Fact and Law
On September 25, 2025, the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, as an intervenor to the appeal, filed its memorandum of fact and law to the Federal Court of Appeal.
Caring Society Memorandum of Fact and Law
On September 25, 2025, the Caring Society, as an intervenor to the appeal, filed its memorandum of fact and law to the Federal Court of Appeal.
Respondent (Powless) Memorandum of Fact and Law
On September 25, 2025, the respondent to the appeal, Joanne Powless, filed their memorandum of fact and law to the Federal Court of Appeal.
Federal Court of Appeal September 18, 2025 Order
On September 18, 2025, the Federal Court of Appeal issued an order granting the Caring Society and the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs the right to intervene in the Powless v. Canada appeal.
Canada's Response to the Caring Society's Motion to Intervene
Canada provides a response to the Caring Society's motion to intervene in the Powless v. Canada case at the Federal Court of Appeal following Canada's appeal of the Federal Court's ruling on the matter.
CHRT Letter Decision Granting FNLC Interested Party Status
Letter decision from the Tribunal granting the First Nations Leadership Council (FNLC) Interested Party status in the non-compliance motion on Jordan's Principle, with some limitations.
Respondent's Record regarding the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society's Motion to Intervene
Counsel for Ms. Powless provided a response to the Caring Society's motion to intervene in the Powless v. Canada case at the Federal Court of Appeal following Canada's appeal of the Federal Court's ruling on the matter.