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Chiefs protest cuts to children advocacy programs in British Columbia

Tina House
Mar 27, 2015

APTN National News
Chiefs are concerned about funding cuts announced by the British Columbia government that will eliminate children advocacy programs.

These programs assist children apprehended by the government.

The funding ends April 1.

APTN’s Tina House has the story.

Video Journalist / Vancouver

A proud Métis from BC, Tina began her television career in 1997 as a talent agent for film and TV. She joined APTN National News in 2007 as a Video Journalist in the Vancouver bureau. In 2010, she was the recipient of the Amnesty International Human Rights Journalism Award for her story on murdered and missing women and girls.

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