Jordan's Principle Timeline & Documents

Please also check the I am a Witness timeline & documents for additional submissions to the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal that include Jordan's Principle.

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2020

April 30, 2020

Caring Society makes submissions on essential services for CFS (plus compendium, affidavit of Cindy Blackstock April 30, 2020, Annex A + B - definitions of essential services). 

AFN, Canadian Human Rights Commission, and NAN also submit written submissions regarding compensation to the CHRT.

April 16, 2020

In a new ruling (2020 CHRT 7), the Tribunal rules on three questions where the Caring Society, AFN and Canada did not reach a consensus and required further guidance from the Tribunal with regard to the draft “Framework for the Payment of Compensation under 2019 CHRT 39.

April 9, 2020

First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada submissions to the CHRT include "Written Submission re: Documents and submissions provided by Canada on March 4, 2020 in response to Tribunal's February 20, 2020 information request" and affidavit of Cindy Blackstock.

AFN Response Submissions re: Canada's Program Manuals (in AGC March 4, 2020 submissions)

Submissions of the Canadian Human Rights Commission responding to Canada’s submissions dated March 4, 2020, on documents requested by the Panel.

April 2, 2020

Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer's releases their report  on First Nations Child Welfare: Compensation for Removals

March 16, 2020

Letter from the Tribunal answering questions on eligibility for compensation for First Nations children and parents (2019 CHRT 39). 

March 4, 2020

AG Submissions (plus affidavit of Lorri Warner) responding to CHRT letter from February 20, 2020 

March 2, 2020

Caring Society submits report to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child, "Canada’s Ongoing Racial Discrimination Against 165,000 First Nations Children and Their Families", for Canada's Fifth and Sixth Periodic Report.

February 3, 2020

Access to Information (ATIP) documents with Canada's legal fees relating to the case on First Nations child welfare. 

February 3, 2020

Access to Information (ATIP) documents with Canada's legal fees relating to the case on First Nations child welfare. 

February 3, 2020

Access to Information (ATIP) documents with Canada's legal fees relating to the case on First Nations child welfare.