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ARTICLE TAG
7/15/2024
Nancy Marie Spears
Under a historic agreement between Canada and First Nations leaders, the government will pay $47.8 billion to reform child welfare services.
1/5/2022
The Imprint staff reports
Canada has reached a historic tentative agreement with Indigenous people to compensate them for mistreatment by the child welfare system.
8/2/2016
Devon Ziminski
Recent legislative action addressing the severely adverse outcomes that First Nations children face in Canada’s child welfare system has led to a national discussion. Earlier this year, the Canadian Human Rights Commission issued a decision against the government in a 2007 lawsuit filed by the First Nations and Family Caring Society and the Assembly of First Nations.
4/25/2015
Opinion
Guest Writer
By Melody Ann Owen Vera, an Indian residential school survivor, describes years of fear and desperation growing up. In her words, the experience left her with a “lack of communication skills and the closeness learned was not healthy.”