I am a Witness: Tribunal Timeline & Documents
The timeline below chronicles the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal case on inequitable funding for First Nations child welfare, which the Tribunal ruled amounts to discrimination.
View the pre-Tribunal timeline for a history of First Nations child and family services funding leading up the case.
2022
Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) Letter and Motion to the Tribunal seeking Interested Party status on AFN's motion on the Compensation Final Settlement Agreement.
Janice Ciavaglia's (AFN) responses to the Caring Society's cross examination questions, accompanied by a letter from the AFN to the Tribunal.
Caring Society's cross examination questions for Janice Ciavaglia (AFN) and Dr. Valerie Gideon (ISC), accompanied by letters to the Tribunal.
AFN and Canada's CHRT Submissions on Compensation and Notice of Motion
The Caring Society is granted leave to intervene in the Federal Court of Appeal case between the Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians and Canada.
The reply of the Caring Society as an Intervenor in a Federal Court of Appeal case between the Alliance for Equality of Blind Canadians and Canada.
The Final Settlement Agreement for compensation reached between the Assembly of First Nations, class action parties and the Government of Canada.
Federal Court Order on Class Action Notice and Opt-Out Period
Class Action Federal Court legal filings on compensation.
Concluding Observations 2022 UN Committee on the Rights of the Child and information sheet