Calendrier et documents
Le calendrier ci-dessous offre une chronologie de la cause du Tribunal canadien des droits de la personne sur le financement inéquitable pour les services de la protection de l’enfance des Premières Nations.
Vous pouvez ainsi consultez la chronologie des services de protections de l'enfance qui a précédé la cause.
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2021
Canada filed an appeal of the September 29th, 2021 Federal Court decision to uphold the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal's order on compensation, 2019 CHRT 39. Canada also requested an abeyance from the Federal Court and asks for scheduled Case Management Conferencing to negotiate with the parties.
The Caring Society issues a statement expressing disappointment with the appeal. The Caring Society also consented to Canada’s request to pause the appeal for a very short period of time to allow for focused and intense negotiations to try and reach an agreement to end the Federal Government’s discrimination and prevent its recurrence in the provision of child and family services and Jordan’s Principle.
On September 30, 2021, the Assembly of First Nations submitted notice of appearance and notice of consent to e-service to the Federal Court in regards to Canada's Request for Judicial Review of the August 26, 2021 Capital letter-decision.
On September 29th, 2021, Justice Favel of the Federal Court issued a decision on two cases of judicial review put forward by Canada in regards to orders made by the CHRT.
The FNCIS-2019 report report summarizes the major findings for the First Nations Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse & Neglect-2019 (FN/CIS-2019). It was released on September 27, 2021. The information sheets summarizing the report are linked below.
On September 24, 2021, Canada filed for Judicial Review on the Letter Decision issued by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal on August 26, 2021.
Parties submit responses to the CHRT in regards to the August 26, 2021 letter decision and other unresolved issues before the Tribunal.
- AFN Letter to the CHRT September 17, 2021
- Attorney General of Canada Letter to the CHRT, September 17, 2021
- First Nations Child and Family Caring Society Letter to the CHRT, September 17, 2021
- Nishnawbe Aski Nation Letter to the CHRT, September 17, 2021
- Chiefs of Ontario Letter to the CHRT, September 17, 2021
On August 26, 2021, the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal issued a letter-decision to clarify and reinforce previous rulings for the purpose of ongoing negotiations and communication between all the parties. The CHRT confirms that funding of buildings and additional capital assets that support the delivery of FNCFS and Jordan's Principle programs and prevention services must be provided to FNCFS agencies, including small agencies and First Nations. This letter-decision serves as a precursor to a larger order accompanied by reasons.
The Caring Society writes to Canada regarding concerns of non-compliance with CHRT orders regarding Jordan's Principle.
The Attorney General of Quebec submits a reply to the Quebec Court of Appeal.
AGC v FNCFCSC et al - Memorandums of Fact and Law
Series of 7 Memorandums of Fact and Law:
- of the respondent, Canadian Human Rights Commission ("CHRC")
- of the respondent, Amnesty International
- of the intervener, Congress of Aboriginal Peoples
- of the respondent, First Nations Caring Society of Canada ("FNCFCS")
- of the respondent, Nishnawbe Aski Nation ("NAN")
- of the respondent, Assembly of First Nations ("AFN")
- of Interested party, Chiefs of Ontario ("COO")