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Native kids remain overrepresented in foster system; SD plans to invest in prevention, kinship care
The percentage is still about seven times greater than Indigenous children’s representation ... detailing the number of children in foster care, how they’re cared for and where they’re ...
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Growing pains: What happens to fostered youth once they become adults?
Discover the challenges faced by Black youth in the foster care system, and how organizations are working to provide support ...
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‘We Need to Take Care of Our Own Children’: Inside the fight for Indigenous jurisdiction over child services in Canada
Indigenous Peoples have lost their children to residential schools, day schools, boarding schools, the ‘60s Scoop and child ...
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Catholic Children’s Aid appeals for foster caregivers
For the first time, the Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Toronto (CCAS) is joining hands with six other Children’s Aid Societies and Indigenous Well-Being Agencies across the Greater Toronto Area in ...
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In PBS series ‘Little Bird,’ a Jewish woman uncovers her traumatic Indigenous past
(JTA) — When Jennifer Podemski’s Indigenous mother gave birth at 17, social workers removed Podemski from a Toronto hospital and put her into the foster care system. It was only through the ...