No compensation for parents of First Nations children that died in care, Justice lawyer tells tribunal
Canada doesn’t believe the parents of First Nations children that died in the on-reserve…
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‘Systemic negligence’: Indigenous Services unclear on number of First Nations kids apprehended into care
The federal government is working to develop a system that tracks the number of First…
Group home at odds with coroner over how long Amy Owen left alone day of suicide
Coroner says Amy Owen left alone for an hour, group home says 10 minutes.
Love and death in child welfare: Kanina Sue Turtle’s last days
Just over a year after Kanina Sue Turtle died by suicide in a Sioux Lookout…
‘It’s bulls–t’: families react to coroner’s report into 8 dead First Nations children
(Kanina Sue Turtle, middle, with father Clarence Suggashie and mother Barbara Suggashie visiting Poplar Hill…
Ontario coroner finds ‘potential’ crime in review of foster care deaths
An investigation into the deaths of children living in residential care, including seven Indigenous children, has found potential criminality.
How the system failed Amy Owen
Amy Owen had been sent to hospital seven times for suicidal ideation and self-harming in the six months before she took her own life in an Ottawa group home last April.
Child welfare agency ‘questions’ how Amy Owen died in Ottawa group home
Kenneth Jackson APTN National News The Indigenous child welfare agency that placed Amy Owen in…
Families in Poplar Hill First Nation struggle for answers after children die in group homes
Brittany Hobson APTN National News APTN recently returned from Poplar Hill First Nation where the…