First Nations’ $2.1B proposed class action accuses governments of ‘devastating mismanagement’ of child welfare

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A 2019 order from the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal became part of the class action settlement agreement that lawyers are seeking fees for.

A $2.1-billion proposed class action arrived at the Court of King’s Bench on Monday, where Manitoba’s chief justice heard arguments that the provincial and federal governments breached their duties to First Nations through what the suit calls “devastating mismanagement of the child welfare system.”

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