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.
2017
2016
Caring Society submissions on Canada's failure to comply with the Tribunal's orders on Jordan's Principle
MP Charlie Angus (NDP) introduces a motion in the House of Commons to force the government to comply with the Tribunal ruling. The motion passes unanimously on November 1, 2016. Click below for full text of the motion and debate.
Manitoba legislature passes motion calling on Canada to comply with the CHRT decisions and implement Jordan's Principle.
Click below for full text of the motion and debate.
Canadian Human Rights Tribunal issues a second Compliance Order against the Government of Canada in the First Nations child welfare case.
The Caring Society seeks interested party status in Mississaugas of the New Credit v Canada. The First Nation brought the complaint against the federal government for its alleged inadequate funding of special education for children who live on reserve. For background on the case, read this article on CBC News.
The Caring Society seeks interested party status in Mississaugas of the New Credit v Canada. The First Nation brought the complaint against the federal government for its alleged inadequate funding of special education for children who live on reserve. For background on the case, read this article on CBC News.
Assembly of First Nations resolves to support the full and proper implementation of the historic Canadian Human Rights Tribunal decisions in the provision of child welfare services and Jordan’s Principle.
See resolution no. 62 in the final resolutions of AFN 2016 Annual General Assembly.
The Caring Society seeks interested party status in Mississaugas of the New Credit v Canada. The First Nation brought the complaint against the federal government for its alleged inadequate funding of special education for children who live on reserve. For background on the case, read this article on CBC News.