# Cree chief says Canada is blocking community efforts to reclaim child-welfare control

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- CBC News, 2026-09-15 19:34 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/taykwa-tagamou-nation-c92-9.7344936?cmp=rss

> A Cree chief in Ontario accuses the Carney government of blocking his community’s attempt to regain jurisdiction over child welfare by attaching financial conditions to any transfer. He fears the move could affect other First Nations.