Ottawa has ‘turned a corner’ in First Nations child welfare: Philpott
Canada’s Indigenous services minister says Ottawa has fully complied with the orders of a 2016…
Cindy Blackstock
Despite spending millions on prevention, feds don’t keep track of suicide epidemic of Indigenous people
Millions of dollars are spent every year to fight suicide epidemics amongst Indigenous peoples in…
Nation to Nation: Child welfare, Indigenous law and the border put under the spotlight
Nation to Nation There is inequality in Canada when it comes to child welfare. There…
Lack of funding piling up on the dreams of First Nations children: Blackstock
“We still have issues with education, early childhood, basics like water and sanitation.”
On eve of emergency meeting everyone agrees child welfare system is in crisis
It’s a humanitarian crisis. That’s the focus of a two-day ‘emergency meeting’ on child welfare…
Cindy Blackstock’s Spirit Bear book written to explain human rights to youngsters
Child welfare advocate Cindy Blackstock has fought a lot of battles over the past 10…
Trudeau Liberals take Human Rights Tribunal to court over First Nation children ruling
Jorge Barrera APTN National News The Justin Trudeau Liberal government is taking the Canadian Human…
Amnesty International honours Indigenous movers and shakers in Montreal
Amnesty International handed out its Ambassador of Conscience Award in Montreal Saturday night.