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.
2013
Canadian Human Rights Tribunal refuses Government of Canada request to postpone hearing dates
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Caring Society objects to Canada's request to postpone week of hearings on Feb 25, 2013
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Access to Information (ATIP - A-2012-01041 226-256) - Master Questions and Answers: First Nations Child & Family Services
This document provides questions and answers pertaining to program elements and funding for First Nations Child and Family Services in addition to questions about the Tribunal proceedings related to the human rights complaint on this topic.
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Canada proposes cancelling hearing dates for week of February 25, 2013
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Canadian Human Rights Commission Amended Statement of Particulars and Caring Society Statement of Particulars are submitted to the CHRT.
Canadian Human Rights Commission Amended Statement of Particulars and Caring Society Statement of Particulars are submitted to the CHRT.
Federal Court of Appeal rules on applications to Intervene
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2012
Access to Information documents on funding for Mi'kmaw Child and Family Services
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Motion for Leave to Intervene at the Federal Court of Appeal brought jointly by the Ontario Human Rights Commission, Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission and Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission