B.C. youth in care to receive $600 rent supplement to prevent homelessness
Kermode Friendship Society says payments are great but youth need more support
Foster care
Coroner’s inquest makes 75 recommendations into death of First Nation teen
‘Right to return’ recommendation named Devon’s Principle by inquest jury
‘The bond is broken’: Data shows number of Indigenous kids in foster care is going up: StatCan
Indigenous population is on the rise, housing still an issue.
Son of ’60s Scoop survivor fighting for father’s status under Indian Act
Aaron GreyCloud hopes to raise awareness about the challenge of seeking status after being placed in care decades ago.
Inside Connor Homes where kids were called ‘paychecks’
In one home, a decayed ceiling crashed to the floor. In another, 2x4s were erected…
Manitoba woman gets 4 years in prison for defrauding First Nations child welfare agency
Agency filed insurance claim to recover some of the stolen cash
Emergency supports extended again for youth transitioning out of care in B.C.
Youth advocate applauds extension, but wants ‘universal and comprehensive’ supports for all youth from care.
The foster child, sexual allegations and fashion mogul Peter Nygard
‘Jane Doe No. 44’ claims she was 14 when company founder paid for ‘oral sex’
Indigenous women among alleged victims of accused sexual predator Peter Nygard
One claims she was a 13-year-old foster child