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18 April 2018
Thunder Bay, ON – On April 12, 2018, A shared priority for Canada, Ontario, and Chiefs of Ontario is to improve outcomes and opportunities for all First Nations children, youth, and families in Ontario, and to reduce the number of children and youth in care.
Jane Philpott, Federal Minister of Indigenous Services, Michael Coteau, Ontario Minister of Children and Youth Services, Minister of Community and Social Services, and Minister Responsible for Anti-Racism, and the Chiefs of Ontario leadership signed a joint commitment on policy and funding reform for First Nations Services in Ontario.
On January 26, 2018, a two-day emergency meeting in Ottawa brought all partners together in order to address this crisis head-on. Leaders from the Assembly of First Nations, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Metis Nation Council, regional Indigenous leadership, and youth delegates, who had been in foster care system, were also present to share their lived experiences and contribute to recommendations on the way forward, including all federal, provincial and territorial governments gathered to discuss the causes that lead to the high rate of children in care and work together towards reform. Among issues discussed were: data collection, youth perspectives, community wellbeing, innovative jurisdictional approaches, and First Nations, Inuit, and Metis Nation Child and Family Service programs.
Read More: http://www.netnewsledger.com/2018/04/18/serious-systemic-change-child-youth-family-services/
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