Tribunal Letter-Decision on the Ontario Final Agreement
On March 30, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal issued a letter-decision, with reasons to follow, regarding the Ontario Final Agreement (OFA) on First Nations Child and Family Services.
NAN's March 23, 2026, submission to the Tribunal regarding Jordan's Principle
On March 23, 2026, Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) filed its response to the Caring Society's March 6, 2026, letter to the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal on Jordan's Principle.
COO's March 23, 2026, submission to the Tribunal regarding Jordan's Principle
On March 23, 2026, the Chiefs of Ontario (COO) filed its response to the Caring Society's March 6, 2026, letter to the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal on Jordan's Principle.
Canada's March 23, 2026 submission to the Tribunal regarding Jordan's Principle
On March 23, 2026, Canada filed its response to the Caring Society's March 6, 2026, letter to the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal on Jordan's Principle.
Letter Decision Granting NCCC Interested Party Status
On March 23, 2026, the Tribunal granted in part the National Children's Chiefs Commission's (NCCC) Interested Party Status motion, in a letter decision with reasons to follow.
Canada's submission in response to NCCC Motion for Interested Party Status
On March 13, 2026 the Attorney General of Canada submitted its written response to the NCCC's motion for interested party status, stating the NCCC should not be granted interested party status in this proceeding. Canada argues that as the third body tasked with acting as the principal voice of the First Nations-in-Assembly in these proceedings, the NCCC’s intervention is unnecessary, disproportionate, and will result in duplication, disorder and delay.
COO and NAN's joint responding Factum to the Tribunal regarding NCCC Notice of Motion seeking Interested Party Status
On March 13, 2026 COO and NAN submitted their joint response to the Tribunal regarding the NCCC's Notion of Motion seeking interested Party Status, stating there is no reason to allow the NCCC to participate to the proceedings as they represent the same interests as the AFN and therefore, there would be two bodies representing the same interests.
The AFN's submission to the Tribunal regarding NCCC Notice of Motion seeking Interested Party Status
On March 13, 2026 the AFN submitted it's response to the Tribunal regarding the NCCC's Notice of Motion seeking Interested Party status, maintaining it's position that the NCCC should be given the opportunity to participate but also clarifying their role and relationship with the NCCC.
The Caring Society's March 13, 2026 submission to the Tribunal regarding NCCC Notice of Motion seeking Interested Party Status
On March 13, 2026 the Caring Society submitted its position to the Tribunal supporting the NCCC Notice of Motion seeking interested party status.