‘Nenookaasiins’ opens in Winnipeg’s North End to provide affordable housing for youth aging out of care
A new housing project for Indigenous youth in care or those aging out of the…
Children in Care
Governments need to stop politicizing the lives of First Nations children says Cindy Blackstock
The time has come to start meeting the needs of First Nations families and children…
Record number of children died while receiving child services in Alberta according to new report
Critics in Alberta are calling on the government to overhaul its child intervention policy after…
Comprehensive review underway following death of Cree teen in government care
B.C.’s Representative for Children and Youth promises to review case after youth’s family and Indigenous leadership call for investigation.
Manitoba commits to extending services for youth aging out of care during COVID-19
Youth aging out of care in Manitoba will have their services extended during the COVID-19…
‘No excuse’: Why did it take a mother 7 years to learn how her son died?
Two hundred forty two. That’s the number of children who died while in close connection…
Child advocates call for a national youth suicide prevention strategy
A national organization representing children and youth in Canada is calling on governments to address…
‘Wilfully and recklessly’: Human rights tribunal awards compensation for First Nation children in care
APTN News The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has ordered Canada to pay compensation to First…
Foster homes investigated 7 times within a year but Ontario didn’t close them until Tammy Keeash died: court documents
There were at least seven investigations that verified child protection concerns into a company…