Indigenous Children
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New Brunswick students recreate Sixties Scoop survivor’s portrait'This is going to make them feel better and hopefully bring out what has happened ... from the Sixties Scoop,' said Minda Burley of an art installation in Quispamsis, N.BCanadaJun 17
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UN committee calls for urgent action on welfare of Indigenous children in CanadaThe UN committee says urgent action is needed on discrimination, independent monitoring, abuse and neglect, and standards of living when it comes to Indigenous children.CanadaJun 9
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Court rules Manitoba’s move on federal child welfare allowance violated charterA Manitoba judge has ruled the province violated the Charter of Rights and Freedoms by holding back hundreds of millions of dollars from child welfare agencies.PoliticsMay 19
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Sask. child advocate report shows over-representation of Indigenous children in death, injury dataThe Saskatchewan Advocate for Children and Youth released a report highlighting the problems faced by young people in the province.HealthApr 29
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Funding for Indigenous child welfare services ‘deeply flawed,’ needs fixing: children’s repJennifer Charlesworth said it is impossible to compare funding allocation for First Nations, Metis, Inuit and urban Indigenous youth with non-Indigenous service providers.CanadaMar 29
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Leaders condemn over-representation of Indigenous deaths in Alberta government careA total of 45 young people died while receiving child intervention services so far in 2021-2022, the deadliest year on record compared to previous years.CanadaMar 17
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‘Better outcomes’: B.C. organization gets American award for championing Indigenous childrenCarrier Sekani Family Services is one of two recipients of the American National Indian Child Welfare Association's 2022 Champions for Native Children Award.CanadaMar 9
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Cree author’s poetry book meant to empower Indigenous kids'This book started off as an artistic outlet from the pressure of editing my novel.'CanadaJan 15
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Manitoba Indigenous leaders, advocates hope federal compensation will help with healingIndigenous advocates in Manitoba say they hope the federal government's $40-billion compensation deal will help bring healing to those hurt by the child welfare system.CanadaJan 4
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Saskatchewan First Nations leaders respond to the Indigenous Child Welfare compensation dealSaskatchewan leaders react to the details of the Indigenous Child Welfare Compensation that were released today by the federal government.CanadaJan 4
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