AFN takes child welfare reform behind closed doors
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) moved behind closed doors Tuesday to discuss child welfare…
Child Welfare
Canada, Manitoba point fingers at each other in response to off-reserve child welfare lawsuit
A class-action lawsuit filed by two First Nations women in Manitoba on behalf of off-reserve…
‘A clear victory for our kids’: Manitoba to settle with children in care
Proposal to pay $530 million still requires court approval
Sts’ailes, frustrated with the feds, signs and funds its own child welfare agreement
A First Nation in British Columbia First is taking matters into its own hands after…
Supreme court affirms Indigenous self-government, jurisdiction over child welfare laws
Quebec appeal of C-92 dismissed entirely.
Legal expert says Supreme Court decision won’t have power to strike down Indigenous child welfare law
An expert in Indigenous legal matters says regardless of what happens in Friday’s Supreme Court…
Government has to ‘keep focused’ and stop discriminating against First Nations kids says Blackstock
Also on the show, a discussion about state support in the face of conflict.
Child welfare lawsuit by Inuit that claims system is racist waiting for judge’s ruling
September hearing was held to decide if class action can go ahead.
Indigenous communities say they’ll enforce their jurisdiction over child welfare no matter Supreme Court decides
Some First Nations say they are prepared to continue enforcing their jurisdiction over child welfare…