AMC sues Manitoba, Canada for $1B over damage caused by child welfare system
The lawsuit seeks to compensate children who were taken off reserve.
Child Welfare
‘Unforgivable breach of trust’: Social worker sentenced to 5 years in prison
Robert Riley Saunders stole money from vulnerable youth in his care, court heard
Final settlement agreement reached in $20B First Nations child welfare class action
Deal signed following six months of confidential negotiations but still must be approved by the court and human rights tribunal
Federal Court approves class action on behalf of off-reserve Indigenous children
Class includes First Nations, Inuit and Métis youth who aren’t covered by the proposed $40B settlement relating to on-reserve child welfare services
Kids restrained over 2,000 times in one year in Ontario’s child welfare system
Arie Calero-Romero was just 12 years old when he was restrained in an Ottawa group…
Inside Ontario’s child welfare system where kids are ‘commodities’
A joint investigation by Global News and APTN Investigates has found disturbing conditions inside Ontario’s…
‘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…
New Housing on Siksika Nation aims to keep youth on reserve
A new housing complex is now open on Siksika First Nation, Alta to house high-risk…
Police haul screaming Inuk child from his mother in Nunavik
In a video circulating widely this week, an Inuk child screams as police forcibly haul…