by fnlcchildrenandfamilies | Oct 29, 2021 | Recent News
There are approximately 50,000 children affected by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal’s order, with the largest numbers in the Prairies and British Columbia. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press) A 14-year fight over First Nations child welfare could end today —...
by fnlcchildrenandfamilies | Oct 13, 2021 | Recent News
Youth Voice Survey The BC Coalition to End Youth Homelessness has developed this short 10–25-minute survey to get insight and magnify the voices of people with lived expertise of youth homelessness. The survey is anonymous. Survey goals gather data directly from youth...
by fnlcchildrenandfamilies | Sep 17, 2021 | Recent News
Cindy Blackstock, centre, has fought for equitable funding for First Nations children since 2008. She weighs in on the parties’ plans on child welfare. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick, the Canadian Press. Where They Stand: The Parties on Indigenous Child Welfare Cindy...
by fnlcchildrenandfamilies | Sep 10, 2021 | Recent News
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, left, and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, take part in the federal election English-language Leaders debate in Gatineau, Que., on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld Did Trudeau’s government take Indigenous kids to...
by fnlcchildrenandfamilies | Aug 31, 2021 | Recent News
Ministry of Children and Family Development Committment Letter August 31, 2021 First Nations SummitUnion of BC Indian ChiefsBC Assembly of First Nations To First Nations Leadership Council: The Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD) is committed to support...
by fnlcchildrenandfamilies | Jul 6, 2021 | Recent News
Cowessess First Nation is located 160 km east of Regina. Photo courtesy: Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations. Cowessess First Nation signs $39M deal to implement child welfare system APTN – Cowessess First Nation in Saskatchewan has signed onto a...
