Death as Expected: Inside a child welfare system where 102 Indigenous kids died over 5 years
“Every three days. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, a child connected to care dies…” eventy-two…
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Shuttering child advocate’s office in Ontario not just devastating but ‘stupid’: Charlie Angus
Politial panel teamed up Thursday on Ontario premier Doug Ford’s decision to shut down the office of the child advocate.
Love and death in child welfare: Kanina Sue Turtle’s last days
Just over a year after Kanina Sue Turtle died by suicide in a Sioux Lookout…
‘It’s bulls–t’: families react to coroner’s report into 8 dead First Nations children
(Kanina Sue Turtle, middle, with father Clarence Suggashie and mother Barbara Suggashie visiting Poplar Hill…
Child welfare agency suspected First Nations girls were planning suicides
“She described it. She would say, ‘We agreed to. We promised each other.”
Ontario coroner finds ‘potential’ crime in review of foster care deaths
An investigation into the deaths of children living in residential care, including seven Indigenous children, has found potential criminality.
Mandatory inquests in child welfare deaths? Province appears to be sticking to status quo
(The arson unit continues to investigate a fire that killed Courtney Scott, 16, April 21…
NAN wants Keeash’s death treated as a homicide – but police say not yet
APTN National News Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) is calling on the Thunder Bay police to…
Ontario’s child advocate calls out Premier over inaction to protect First Nations children in care
Ontario’s advocate for children and youth is calling out Premier Kathleen Wynne for not doing enough to protect children in care after 17-year-old Tammy Keeash was found dead in a Thunder Bay waterway Sunday.