New report shows Indigenous children disproportionally impacted by childhood threats
‘They’re more likely to become injured, become ill or even die from preventable diseases,’ says researcher.
Indigenous children
U.S. watching as Pope apologizes for Catholic role in residential schools
Cara Currie Hall returned home this week to be with her community as Pope Francis…
Trauma supports lacking for children who witness intimate partner violence: report
Louise recalls how physical violence between her mother and father would escalate to the point…
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…
‘Use his constable’: Indian agents relied on police to get kids into day schools
Indian Agents imposed government policy on First Nations and wielded power over education, too.
200 students died at 46 day schools in Canada, federal documents reveal
APTN News obtained hundreds of pages about day schools operating between 1916 and 1996.
Indigenous child welfare reform bill ‘breaks new ground’ but will it save lives?
Deaths of Indigenous children in child protective services make headlines every year across the country….
Ottawa has ‘turned a corner’ in First Nations child welfare: Philpott
Canada’s Indigenous services minister says Ottawa has fully complied with the orders of a 2016…
Stoney Nation parents fear funding changes will alter care for children with disabilities
APTN News The parents of 12 Stoney Nation children with special needs fear they will…