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Women, visible minorities and Indigenous people accounted for a larger share of the latest Order of Canada appointments than in recent years — a sign that Rideau Hall's quest to diversify one of the country's highest civilian honours is making progress.

The federal government has unveiled its $40-billion agreement in principle to provide compensation to First Nations children and their families harmed by an underfunded child welfare system and establish long-term reform.

The federal government has unveiled its $40-billion agreement in principle to provide compensation to First Nations children and their families harmed by an underfunded child welfare system and establish long-term reform.

Agreement still needs sign-off from Canadian Human Rights Tribunal and Federal Court

The federal government has announced that it has reached a $40 billion agreement in principle with indigenous leaders ...

Ottawa has officially announced it has reached agreements in principle with First Nations partners to compensate children harmed by its underfunding of child welfare.

The federal government and Indigenous child welfare advocates will provide an update today on their newly-reached agreement on compensation and long-term reform of First Nations Child and Family Services.

The agreement-in-principle is the first stage in a two-stage process for the negotiation of a final settlement resolution scheduled to be completed by March 31, 2022.

After several class-action lawsuits over 14 years, the Canadian government has agreed to compensate First Nations children taken from their families.

After several class-action lawsuits over 14 years, the Canadian government has agreed to compensate First Nations children taken from their families.