Social worker knew teen was planning suicide day she died says coroner
Tyra Williams-Dorey told her social worker the day she was going to die by suicide….
Child Welfare
FSIN to ask for $1.8B to help communities take back their children
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) held a news conference in Saskatoon Friday announcing…
Green light for Indian day schools claims – one of several class-action lawsuits
A half-dozen residential school class-action lawsuits explained.
Canada appoints senior bureaucrat, lawyer to lead First Nation child welfare compensation talks
After trying unsuccessfully to have a Federal Court judge pause an order from the Canadian…
First Nation teen wasn’t first to die by suicide involving Hamilton treatment centre
Tyra Williams-Dorey died in a similar manner as Devon Freeman and both were at Lynwood Charlton Centre.
Federal Indigenous child welfare Bill C-92 kicks in – now what?
Call it the federal government’s New Year’s resolution to do better by Indigenous families. An…
Fight over child welfare in Thunder Bay heading back to court after Ford government decision
Dilico has to begin transferring children back to Tikinagan in May unless courts decide otherwise.
Cultural resilience, colonialism and challenges for Indigenous journalism
Editor’s note: Trina Roache was one of three Indigenous journalists working in Canada – and…
‘A gigantic step backwards’: Manitoba chiefs criticize Quebec’s Bill C-92 challenge
The Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) of Manitoba is calling out the Quebec, saying it’s…
