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Historic deal grants Uashat mak Mani-utenam jurisdiction over its child welfare

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The Uashat mak Mani-utenam band council signed a historic tripartite agreement with federal and Quebec governments on July 10, 2026, officially taking control of youth protection services from Quebec's Direction de la protection de la jeunesse, with $137 million in federal funding to support the transition.

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