Sentencing begins for fraudulent social worker Robert Riley Saunders
‘here is a loss of trust when you throw a kid into secure care, involuntarily’
St. Paul Education investigating incident involving bus-riding kindergarten student
Suit alleges alerts motivated by discriminatory and harmful stereotypes about parenting capabilities
Huu-ay-aht First Nations’ Social Services Project makes strides as children in care declines
Nation the first to sign an agreement with Ottawa that sees jurisdiction over children returned
‘The injuries we see from window falls are devastating for everyone,’ says Michelle Dodds of BC Children’s Hospital
Moment of silence, schools flying flags half mast, staff and students wearing orange in honour of Kamloops residential school tragedy
Vernon agency surveying parents, youth, teachers on how to help
Indigenous children experienced higher than average rates of child poverty
Ambulance personnel called in to assess condition of child and parent
Local rally raises awareness, helps local lady regain power by sharing story
It’s partly a response to a long history of off-reserve authorities removing Indigenous children from their communities
The leaders plan to raise a number of issues, including the UN declaration
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has emphatically agreed that it’s needed