Claims Process Launch for First Nations Child and Family Services and Jordan’s Principle Settlement – NetNewsLedger

February 13, 2025

Summary:

• The Federal Court has approved a launch date for the first claims period to begin for those affected by discrimination in the First Nations Child and Family Services Program and narrow application of Jordan’s Principle class action settlement.
• This process is separate and distinct from ongoing efforts to secure an agreement on long-term reform of First Nations Child and
• Family Services. The negotiations on compensation and long-term reform are two different settlement agreements with different approvals processes.
• The first claims period will open on March 10, 2025, and applies to the Removed Child and Removed Child Family classes.

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