Canada set to pay billions to Indigenous children removed from their families, court rules

Canada set to pay billions to Indigenous children removed from their families, court rules

The statutory holiday came a day after a federal court upheld a 2016 ruling ordering the Canadian government to compensate Indigenous children who were placed into foster care. Thursday’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and the court decision highlight the history of discrimination and harm toward First Nations communities. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said … Read more