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Statement – The Act Respecting First Nations, Inuit And Métis Children, Youth And Families Celebrates Its Second Anniversary

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By PR Newswire OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 6, 2022 /CNW/ – The Minister of Indigenous Services, Patty Hajdu, issued the following statement today: ” January 2022 marks the two-year anniversary of the coming into force of An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families (the Act). This historic, co-developed legislation affirms the jurisdiction of First Nations, Inuit and Métis groups, communities and peoples in relation to child and family services and sets out national principles for the best interests of the child, cultural continuity and substantive equality to help guide …

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