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There might be some duplicate posts prior to 2020. I am trying to delete them when I find them. Sorry!

SURVEY FOR ALL FIRST NATIONS ADOPTEES

SURVEY FOR ALL FIRST NATIONS ADOPTEES
ADOPTEES - we are doing a COUNT

If you need support

Support Info: If you are a Survivor and need emotional support, a national crisis line is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week: Residential School Survivor Support Line: 1-866-925-4419. Additional Health Support Information: Emotional, cultural, and professional support services are also available to Survivors and their families through the Indian Residential Schools Resolution Health Support Program. Services can be accessed on an individual, family, or group basis.” These & regional support phone numbers are found at https://nctr.ca/contact/survivors/ . MY EMAIL: tracelara@pm.me

Thursday, May 31, 2018

Out of Darkness: 7 Part Series: Indigenous Solutions for Child Welfare







In This Series




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How Canada Created a Crisis in Indigenous Child Welfare


Part one of a series: from residential schools to the Sixties Scoop, governments set out to undermine Indigenous families.



By Katie Hyslop, 9 May 2018







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How Poverty and Underfunding Land Indigenous Kids in Care


Part two of a series: governments falling short in fixing Indigenous child welfare crisis, say critics.



By Katie Hyslop, 14 May 2018







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Lessons from Care: ‘If the Government Hadn’t Done All Those Terrible Things’


Part three in a series. Who better to
ask for solutions than Indigenous youth who have been in government
care. First up, Ashley Bach.



By Katie Hyslop, 16 May 2018







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The Kelowna Accord, Racism and the Child Welfare Crisis


Part four in a series. Former PM Paul Martin says an opportunity was lost; Cindy Blackstock isn’t so sure.



By Katie Hyslop, 22 May 2018







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Changes Coming — Slowly — to Indigenous Child Welfare in BC


Part five of a series. Now that governments are finally acknowledging the problem, here’s what is changing.



By Katie Hyslop, 24 May 2018







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Lessons from Care: ‘The Only Flaw in This System Is that Some of Us Survived’


Part six in a series. Jaye Simpson on lessons from a childhood in care.



By Katie Hyslop, 28 May 2018






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Closing the Gap Between White Schools of Social Work and Indigenous Families


Part seven of a series. Indigenizing social work, one school at a time.



By Katie Hyslop, Today



 



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