Ottawa plans to restore First Nation status for families that lost it to obtain citizenship

… status to thousands of First Nations families that lost it … — of giving up First Nation status under the Indian Act … a process through which First Nations people renounced their Indian … school survivor from Pinaymootang First Nation in Manitoba, wasn…… status to thousands of First Nations families that lost it … — of giving up First Nation status under the Indian Act … a process through which First Nations people renounced their Indian … school survivor from Pinaymootang First Nation in Manitoba, wasn…