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  • Canadian woman gets prison time after false claims about her daughters in the country's first ever 'Pretendian' case

    06/30/2024 2:41:24 PM PDT · by dennisw · 14 replies
    DAILYMAIL.COM ^ | , 30 June 2024 | RACHEL BOWMAN
    A Canadian woman was sentenced to prison for falsely claiming her daughters were Inuit to get scholarships and business grants. Karima Manji was given three years behind bars on Thursday after pleading guilty in February to one count of fraud over $5,000, reported The Canadian Press. The woman fraudulently filed out forms claiming her twin daughters, Amira and Nadya Gill, were Inuit children so they could receive benefits from the Nunavut land claim through Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Manji's sentence is the first of its kind in Canada for a 'Pretendian' - a person who has falsely claimed Indigenous identity. 'This...