Lawyer fired for calling CFS child ‘sexually mature’
“(His) statement…is in no way reflective of our practice, knowledge or belief.”
Child Welfare
Jordan’s Principle gets $1.2B from federal budget – but certain details missing
The federal liberals are committing $1.2 billion towards Jordan’s Principle over the next three years….
Feds promise $4.5B in new spending on Indigenous peoples in pre-election budget
The federal Liberals are promising to spend $4.5 billion in new money over five years…
B.C. social worker accused of punishing Indigenous youth for sexual assault while in foster care
An Indigenous woman who is suing two social workers as a result of treatment she…
Alexander First Nation signs MOU for health care and kids in care
The Alexander First Nation in Alberta has signed an memorandum of understanding with the…
Coming on the March 7 edition of Nation to Nation
Click to see what is coming up on the March 7 edition of Nation to…
Canada being sued for child welfare system that ‘incentivizes’ the apprehension of children
“Change the mandates of child welfare.”
Indigenous child welfare legislation has promise but needs fixing, say leaders
The Trudeau government is moving ahead with its promised Indigenous child welfare legislation. Federal ministers…
Child welfare bill expected next week but First Nations won’t see it beforehand: source
But critics say its far too late to pass child welfare legislation before next election.