First Nations in Ontario say they don’t have to consult with anyone on child welfare deal
First Nations groups that worked together for more than a decade to fix racism in…
Child Welfare
Child welfare expert from B.C. ‘appalled’ that Canada’s negotiating with chiefs in Ontario
News that the Chiefs of Ontario (COO) and Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) are moving ahead…
ISC minister says feds compelled to negotiate child welfare reform deal that only includes Ontario
Canada’s minister of Indigenous Services says the government feels it has no choice but to…
Why chiefs in Ontario are the only ones getting an agreement on reforming child welfare
Canada says it will not negotiate agreements with anyone else.
Much work ahead in next 2 years of mandate, says AFN national chief
Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak says she still a lot of work to do in terms of…
AFN told that Canada won’t negotiate national child welfare reform deal
The Assembly of First Nations says it has received notice from the federal government that…
In B.C.’s top court, an Indigenous mother continues her fight for justice
After her $150,000 discrimination award was overturned, ‘Justine’ spent three days in the B.C. Court of Appeal. The outcome could have far-reaching impacts for Indigenous families.
AFN says it’s not prepared to implement chiefs’ child welfare direction
Says there is a “lack of clear source funding”
First Nations in Ontario mull next steps on child welfare amid various legal opinions
The Assembly of First Nations and a board member of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society have received competing legal opinions on the way forward.
