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Canadian report criticizes slow processing of Indigenous status applications, impacting vital services.
The Canadian Auditor General's report criticizes the government for slow processing of First Nations status applications, impacting access to housing, financial aid, and health benefits.
Over 80% of applications exceed the six-month service standard, with the average decision taking 16 months and appeals taking nearly three years.
The report also highlights underfunding and a lack of training for officials.
Indigenous Services Canada agreed to implement recommendations to improve service standards and reporting.
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Un informe canadiense critica la lenta tramitación de las solicitudes de estatus indígena, lo que afecta a los servicios vitales.