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Canada Pledges $31.5 Billion to Settle Fight Over Indigenous Child Welfare System (nytimes.com)

Natalie Audage · 1/7/221:05 PM

By Catherine Porter and Vjosa Isai, The New York Times, Jan. 4, 2022 The government agreed to a landmark settlement to repair the system and compensate those families harmed by it. It potentially ends many years of litigation. The Canadian government announced Tuesday that it had reached what it called the largest settlement in Canada’s history, paying $31.5 billion to fix the nation’s discriminatory child welfare system and compensate the Indigenous people harmed by it. The agreement in...

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Canada Pledges $31.5 Billion to Settle Fight Over Indigenous Child Welfare System (nytimes.com)

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