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Canada tells AFN it won’t negotiate nationally on First Nations child welfare reform

Canada tells AFN it won’t negotiate nationally on First Nations child welfare reform

Canada has told the Assembly of First Nations that Ottawa has no mandate to negotiate nationally after chiefs rejected a $47.8-billion offer to reform the on-reserve child welfare system long term. Instead, the federal government is opting to continue negotiations with First Nations leaders in Ontario to strike a region-specific deal.

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