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Decolonizing Child Welfare Webinar Learning Series #4 – April 22, 2022
Webinar #4 of our Decolonizing Child Welfare Learning Series focuses on our Family Finding program. At NCFST we know that the removal of children can leave a lasting legacy of trauma and the longer a child remains in care, the greater the risk of negative life outcomes. The best way to reduce harm, avoid further […]
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Read MoreRed Pheasant Cree Nation leadership considering appeal after federal judge annuls 2020 band election – CBC News
Apr 05, 2022 Leadership say they are limited in ability to respond, but that ‘factual errors’ led to miscarriage of justice Red Pheasant Cree Nation’s chief and council say they’re considering an appeal after band members took the nation’s 2020 election results to federal court and won. The case in question named almost all of Red Pheasant’s chief […]
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Read MorePrime Minister launches process to select the next justice of the Supreme Court of Canada Français
OTTAWA, ON, April 4, 2022 – The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today launched the process to select the next justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, who will fill the vacancy created by the upcoming retirement of Justice Michael J. Moldaver. Applications from qualified candidates will be accepted until May 13, 2022. The Prime Minister […]
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Read MoreOntario Strengthening Supports for LGBT2SQ Children and Youth in Care
Investment to develop affirming and inclusive services and supports March 31, 2022 Children, Community and Social Services Table of Contents Content Quick Facts Additional Resources Related Topics TORONTO — The Ontario government is investing more than $800,000 to develop new services and supports that respond to the distinct needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, Two […]
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Read MoreAssembly of First Nations Bulletin – Quebec Court of Appeal decision on An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families
Assembly of First Nations Bulletin – Quebec Court of Appeal decision on An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families SUMMARY: An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families—formerly known as Bill C-92, now “the Act” for short—received Royal Assent on June 21, 2019. The Act came […]
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Read MoreBeaver Lake Cree Nation to prove anew it needs funding for suit against feds, Alberta – CTV News
March 18, 2022 OTTAWA – The Supreme Court of Canada says Beaver Lake Cree Nation may yet be entitled to having its legal fees paid in advance by the Alberta and federal governments to help it fund a long-running legal battle. But in a unanimous ruling today, the top court says the First Nation will […]
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Assembly of First Nations Will Continue to Fight for First Nations Jurisdiction as Affirmed In an Act Respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis Children, Youth and Families
ASSEMBLY OF FIRST NATIONS WILL CONTINUE TO FIGHT FOR FIRST NATIONS JURISDICTION AS AFFIRMED IN AN ACT RESPECTING FIRST NATIONS, INUIT AND MÉTIS CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES (Ottawa, ON) – The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) announced today that it stands with First Nations in Quebec and all First Nations’ jurisdiction over child and family […]
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Read MoreStatement: The Government of Canada appeals the Quebec Court of Appeal’s opinion on the Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families
Ottawa, Ontario (March 14, 2022) – The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Services; the Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada; and the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations issued the following statement today: “The Government of Canada welcomes the Quebec Court of Appeal’s February 10, 2022 ground-breaking decision, […]
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Read MoreWabaseemoong Independent Nations, Canada, and Ontario sign historic child and family services coordination agreement – NetNewsLedger
March 11, 2022 WABASEEMOONG INDEPENDENT NATIONS, TREATY 3 – When all partners and orders of government work together to put the interests of Indigenous children first, everyone benefits. Most importantly, when First Nations can exert their jurisdiction over child and family services, it means their children and youth can remain connected to their families and communities, […]
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Read MoreWabaseemoong Independent Nations, Canada, and Ontario sign historic child and family services coordination agreement
From: Indigenous Services Canada March 10, 2022 — Wabaseemoong Independent Nations, Treaty 3, 1873 Territory, Ontario — Indigenous Services Canada When all partners and orders of government work together to put the interests of Indigenous children first, everyone benefits. Most importantly, when First Nations can exert their jurisdiction over child and family services, it means […]
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