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First Nations child welfare : compensation for removals.: YN5-199/2020E-PDF

"In September 2019, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) ordered Canada to pay compensation to First Nations children and caregivers who were affected by the on-reserve child welfare system. The Government of Canada has applied for judicial review of the CHRT decision, which could result in the compensation order being dramatically narrowed or voided entirely. This report estimates the cost of complying with the decision as it relates to children taken into care"--Executive Summary.

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Publication information
Department/Agency
  • Canada. Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer.
TitleFirst Nations child welfare : compensation for removals.
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Issued also in French under title: Protection de l'enfance chez les Premières Nations : indemnisation des enfants pris en charge.
  • Cover title.
  • "April 02, 2020."
  • "Lead analyst : Ben Segel-Brown, financial analyst."
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 20-26).
Publishing information
  • [Ottawa] : Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer = Bureau du directeur parlementaire du budget, 2020.
Author / Contributor
  • Segel-Brown, Ben, author.
Description1 online resource (26 pages)
Catalogue number
  • YN5-199/2020E-PDF
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