Bill C-92
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Sts’ailes ‘disappointed’ but won’t let Ottawa’s delay hinder child, family services planSts'ailes has inked their signatures on a co-ordination agreement but are still waiting for B.C. and Canada to sign. They say the lack of signatures won't stop their progress.CanadaFeb 16
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Sask. First Nations applaud Supreme Court ruling that upholds child welfare rightsThe FSIN and Warshield, an Indigenous-owned consulting firm, endorse a Supreme Court of Canada ruling that affirms Indigenous rights over child welfare.CanadaFeb 9
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Indigenous groups remain firm on child welfare law as Supreme Court weighs inSome Indigenous nations say they are prepared to continue enforcing their jurisdiction over child welfare if Canada's top court sides with Quebec in a landmark constitutional case.CanadaSep 28, 2023
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Founding First Nations sign agreement with Canada, Alberta to run own child and family servicesIn northern Alberta, the Founding First Nations have signed a 'historic agreement' with Canada and Alberta that will have them run their own child and family services.CanadaApr 11, 2023
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Louis Bull Tribe signs deal with Ottawa allowing it to run its own child welfare systemA First Nation south of Edmonton announced Wednesday it has signed a deal with the federal government that allows it to run its own child welfare system.CanadaFeb 1, 2023
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Report on Alberta girl’s death highlights need for overhaul of child welfare system: advocatesSome advocates for families say the status quo is not acceptable when it comes to Alberta's child welfare system.CanadaJan 5, 2023
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‘Breathe life into our own laws’: Visions for the future of Indigenous child welfare in B.C.After years of criticism and overrepresentation of Indigenous youth in care, British Columbia is in the midst of major reform in First Nations, Inuit and Métis child welfare.CanadaJun 16, 2022
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STC signs historic deal with Ottawa, recognizing it as its own child and family service agencyThe STC previously had a partnership with Ottawa and the province to help Indigenous children needing care.CanadaAug 5, 2021
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Trudeau, Moe visiting Cowessess First Nation to sign historic child welfare lawOn April 1, the Miyo Pimatisowin Act came into effect, giving Cowessess First Nation full coast-to-coast jurisdiction over its children in care anywhere in the country.CanadaJul 5, 2021
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Cowessess First Nation launches child welfare systemCowessess First Nation has launched its own child welfare system, reasserting its right to care for and protect its own children.CanadaApr 1, 2021
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