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WINNIPEG - Indigenous Update - The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) has expressed its pride in standing shoulder to shoulder with First Nations across the country in marking a significant milestone in the quest for social justice and reconciliation for First Nations children across Turtle Island. "From the era of the Manitoba Indian Brotherhood, First

The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal approved a $23.4-billion revised agreement to compensate victims of the underfunded First Nations child-welfare system on Wednesday.

OTTAWA - A First Nations child welfare advocate on Wednesday implored chiefs to ensure "no child is left behind" in a landmark $40-billion settlement agreement with the federal government.

The Assembly of First Nations voted to press Canada on immediately sending promised funds to survivors of the child-welfare system and agreed to return to the negotiating table on system reforms and additional compensation.