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Decolonizing Child Welfare Webinar Learning Series #5 – June 28, 2022
Webinar #5 of our Decolonizing Child Welfare Learning Series focuses on Holistic Healing, Prevention and Early Intervention programs. NCFST offers a wide array of programs available to children, youth, individuals and families open to all self-identifying community members, whether or not a child welfare file is currently open. Holistic programs seek to empower families to […]
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SCO Applauds Court Ruling on Child Welfare CSA Payments
May 19, 2022 ANISHINAABE AND DAKOTA TERRITORY, MB — The Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) is commending the Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench in a ruling handed down today regarding the provincial government’s claw back of hundreds of millions of dollars earmarked for First Nation children. Today the court ruled that move is unconstitutional. “This is […]
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MKO Pleased with Court Ruling Confirming Manitoba Government Discriminated Against Foster Children in Manitoba
Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, MB – Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO) Inc. is issuing this statement in response to news that Court of Queen’s Bench Judge James Edmond has found that the Manitoba government misappropriated federal benefits meant for children in care. “Since devolution in Child and Family Services (CFS), the Government of Manitoba has been […]
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Judges sides with Indigenous child welfare agencies in landmark decision – APTN News
May 19, 2022 In Manitoba, a Court of Queen’s Bench judge has sided with Indigenous child welfare agencies in a landmark decision about the province’s practice of taking the federal benefits for kids in care. Read More: https://www.aptnnews.ca/videos/judges-sides-with-indigenous-child-welfare-agencies-in-landmark-decision/
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Court Rules that Manitoba Government Discriminates Against First Nations Children in the Child Welfare System
May 19, 2022 Treaty 1 Territory – Yesterday, the Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench ruled that the government of the province of Manitoba discriminates against First Nations children in the provincial Child and Family Services (CFS) system, and that its attempt to absolve itself of liability for holding back the federal Children Special Allowance (CSA) […]
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Former Sandy Bay Child and Family Services head sued by Winnipeg construction company – CBC
Company alleges it wasn’t paid what it was owed on CFS building project before Richard De La Ronde was fired May 19, 2022 A man who was fired from his job as the head of Sandy Bay Child and Family Services for alleged financial irregularities is now being sued by the construction company he hired […]
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GNB: Milestone legislation will focus on child-centred approach, early intervention
18 May 2022 FREDERICTON (GNB) – The provincial government introduced new stand-alone child welfare legislation today for the purpose of promoting the interests, protection, participation and well-being of children and youth along with the health and well-being of families. “The Child and Youth Well-Being Act is the result of a comprehensive review of our child […]
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Unity Team fights to keep Indigenous children with families in Niagara – St. Catharines Standard
May 16, 2022 Indigenous children are placed in the child welfare system at a much higher rate than the general population The generations-long horror of Canada’s residential school system and the terrible toll it took on Indigenous peoples and their culture is now burned into the psyche of many Canadians, especially following the recent discoveries […]
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Advocate calls for law reform, better protection of children’s rights in province’s child welfare system
13 May 2022 FREDERICTON (GNB) – New Brunswick must act with more urgency to protect children at risk of harm, according to a new report released today by the Office of the Child, Youth and Seniors’ Advocate. Advocate Kelly Lamrock has released the first of two reports on the province’s child welfare system. Easier To […]
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JULY 13, 2022 eskwayac ekwa ta esipayik ta pakiteyihcikek anima FEDERAL INDIAN DAY SCHOOL CLASS MEMBERS CLAIM
JULY 13, 2022 eskwayac ekwa ta esipayik ta pakiteyihcikek anima FEDERAL INDIAN DAY SCHOOL CLASS MEMBERS CLAIM okisikinahamakosiwak kaki kiskinahamakositwaw anta Federal Day School ayawak niso pisim ta nitaw masinahikatek anima ohci Class Action Settlement May 12, 2022 – anihi kaki kiskinahamakositwaw Federal Indian Day School ayawak niso pisim ta pakiteyimowtwaw tipahikwewin anihi ohci kaki […]
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