Addressing Critical Gaps in Service Provision for First Nations Children in Canada: The Establishment and Expansion of Jordan’s Principle

In 2007, the House of Commons unanimously passed a motion calling for the federal government to adopt Jordan’s Principle. This child-first principle was intended to address jurisdictional disputes over the provision of services for First Nations children. The motion itself was vaguely worded—requiri...

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Main Author: Alexander Ryan Levesque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: McMaster University Library Press 2018-12-01
Series:Health Reform Observer - Observatoire des Réformes de Santé
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Online Access:https://mulpress.mcmaster.ca/hro-ors/article/view/3589/3266