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Global News 🏢 Corus Entertainment 📍 ON Oct 7, 2026 · 6 min read AI Analyzed ○ Unverifiable View full audit trail → C.R.E.E.D. audited

Saskatoon Tribal Council inks $269M federal contract for child and family services

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The contract commits $269 million to be spent over the next seven years, with funds going towards reforming the First Nations Child and Family Services Program, with an emphasis being placed on keeping kids at home or in their communities to reclaim First Nations jurisdiction over their children.
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          CANADA Saskatoon Tribal Council inks $269M federal contract for child and family services By Tavi Dhillon Global News Posted October 7, 2026 5:18 pm View image in full screen The Saskatoon Tribal Council's members, and tribal chief, signed the agreement alongside the federal Minister of Indigenous Services Canada Mandy Gull-Masty at a news conference Wednesday. Global News LEAVE A COMMENT The Saskatoon Tribal Council (STC) has entered a $269 million regional agreement with the federal government to advance culturally sensitive family and child services and support.…

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