Funds to be increased after human rights body found country was racially discriminating against aboriginal youth by underfunding the system in OttawaCanada’s federal government has pledged to overtake its broken First Nation child welfare program after a human rights body found it was racially discriminating against aboriginal youth by underfunding the system.
Tuesday’s ruling by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal is being called one of the most significant rights decisions related to the country’s First Nations in a decade, and it is one that will have a profound and costly impact.
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Source: theguardian.com