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Manitoba just created a groundbreaking role that could reshape how courts approach Indigenous justice across Canada. Provincial Court Judge Jerilee Ryle will become the country's first associate chief judge of reconciliation this July.
Survivors of the Île-à-la-Crosse Boarding School and their descendants have won a historic legal victory. A Saskatchewan judge certified their class action lawsuit and approved settlements with Canada and the province, opening the door to long-awaited compensation.
After years of advocacy, survivors of Saskatchewan's Île-à-la-Crosse Boarding School won court approval for a historic settlement worth $27.3 million. The victory brings recognition and healing to a community long overlooked by national compensation efforts.
