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How Grassy Narrows is fighting to keep its kids out of the child-welfare system

It’s a well-known fact that Indigenous youth are vastly overrepresented in the child-welfare system — but what’s less well-known are the forces that lead to that reality. To understand, Global News travelled to Asubpeeschoseewagong First Nation, also known as Grassy Narrows. For generations, children there have been sent away. Carolyn Jarvis reports how the community is fighting to keep them at home.

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