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Assistance is available for Six Nations members who want to apply for the First Nations Child and Family Services and Jordan\u2019s Principle Class Action Settlement. Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) were updated on the First Nations Child and Family Services and Jordan\u2019s Principle Trout Class Action Settlement at the General Council meeting on December 9. Darrah Pine Beaver, from Deloitte, the claim administrator and representatives from Castlemain Group, including local claims helper, Atatawi Bush outlined how community members can access support as the compensation process continues to roll out. The presentation focused on eligibility, claims phases, and the supports available to Six Nations members as the first claims period opened March 10, 2025 and continues. Council later passed a motion approving Bush, who lives in the community to work alongside… <\/p>\n

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Assistance is available for Six Nations members who want to apply for the First Nations Child and Family Services and Jordan\u2019s Principle Class Action Settlement. Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) were updated on the First Nations Child and Family Services and Jordan\u2019s Principle Trout Class Action Settlement at the General Council meeting on December 9. Darrah Pine Beaver, from Deloitte, the claim administrator and representatives from Castlemain Group, including local claims helper, Atatawi Bush outlined how community members can access support as the compensation process continues to roll out. The presentation focused on eligibility, claims phases, and the supports available to Six Nations members as the first claims period opened March 10, 2025 and continues. Council later passed a motion approving Bush, who lives in the community to work alongside... <\/p>\n

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