Manitoba government paid $13 million to private firms to take care of children in province’s hands
Manitoba Child and Family Services continues to come under fire.
Manitoba Child and Family Services continues to come under fire.
Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nation Chief Perry Bellegarde is taking another run at the brass ring of First Nations politics.
The Assembly of First Nations is calling for a full investigation into the actions of Winnipeg police and paramedics who came into contact with 15 year-old Tina Fontaine before her murder.
There are questions being asked about the days leading up to the death of Tina Fontaine.
Tina Fontaine’s family is shocked and angry that Winnipeg Police had the 15-year-old in their custody on August 8, a day before she disappeared.
There are more questions than answers as a result of the latest developments in the Tina Fontaine case.
The walk is called, “Children Fighting to Keep Our Girls Safe,” and it ended in Winnipeg Wednesday.
Winnipeg’s council added its voice Wednesday to the call for a national inquiry on missing and murdered Indigenous women.
But as APTN’s Dennis Ward reports the money will only cover one year of operation.