Jordan's Principle

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Etymology

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It was established in response to the death of Jordan River Anderson, a child from Norway House Cree Nation who suffered from Carey Fineman Ziter syndrome.

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Jordan's Principle

  1. (Canada, law) The principle that the government or department that first receives a request to pay for a service must pay for the service and resolve jurisdictional issues only thereafter.