AFN consulting First Nations on $48B child welfare agreement with Ottawa | Power & Politics

The Assembly of First Nations has secured a commitment from Canada for $47.8 billion in funding over 10 years for long-term reform of First Nations child and family services. ‘First Nations want their children back home,’ said AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak. ‘We don’t have jurisdiction over our children.’ »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: Follow CBC News on TikTok: Follow CBC News on Twitter: Find CBC News on Facebook: Follow CBC News on Instagram: Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat: Download the CBC News app for iOS: Download the CBC News app for Android: »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» For more than 80 years, CBC News has been the source Canadians t