National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak and Cindy Blackstock say tight rules are behind a sharp rise in children being denied ...
Last week’s $1.55B Jordan’s Principle funding announcement falls tens of millions short of previous demand, ISC data show.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jordan's Principle is named for Jordan River Anderson, a Norway House Cree Nation boy born in 1999 with multiple disabilities. He ...
The federal government recently announced $1.55 billion for Jordan’s Principle, but two Yukon organizations say the ...
The federal government is pledging $1.55 billion in funding to ensure First Nations children have equal access to public services over the next year.
Weeks after the father of Jordan River Anderson asked Canadians to "stand up with" his family to demand transparency for Jordan's Principle, a program named after his late son, Indigenous Services ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak Grand Chief Garrison Settee said while he appreciates the influx of money into Jordan's Principle ...
With Jordan’s Principle set to expire this month, Minister of Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) Mandy Gull-Masty has pledged $1.55 billion in funding to extend the program for another year.
“We’re pleased with the announcement, but we need sustainable funding,” Jordan’s Principle Unama’ki Manager Kelly Holley told iPolitics in an interview. “We need the Indigenous Services Canada to ...
First Nation leaders in Manitoba want assurances newly increased funding for Jordan's Principle will address the systemic issues afflicting a program meant to ensure First Nation kids get the services ...
The federal government said it will continue to reform Jordan’s Principle as it announced $1.55 billion in funding on Thursday. As we navigate through unprecedented times, our journalists are working ...