BC First Nations Leadership Council applauds Canadian Human Rights Tribunal Order: Federal government must act

The BC First Nations Leadership Council applauds the fourth legal order issued by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) against the federal government. This marks yet another victory for First Nations children and families that have been racially discriminated against by the government. The First Nations Leadership Council also applauds the work of Dr. Cindy Blackstock, Executive Director of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada, Assembly of First Nations, Chiefs of Ontario, and other First Nation leaders, for their perseverance and dedication to bringing about systemic change for the benefit of First Nations children and families across the country.