A Labrador foster parent and head of a group working to better the Labrador foster-care system is stressing the importance of keeping Indigenous children with Indigenous parents in their ...

New research shows Indigenous youth comprise more than a third of the children in Montana's foster care system, despite making up a far smaller segment of the state's overall population.

They have also increased calls for changes to the country's foster care system, where indigenous children are vastly overrepresented. Christine Miskonoodinkwe-Smith, from Peguis First Nation in ...

The number of children in foster care in Hawaiʻi hit a 20-year low last year, an encouraging development for the troubled state Child Welfare Services Branch.

said she hoped it would give young indigenous people "a sense of their own culture". Ms Mitton, 33, has been working with First Nations children in foster care for almost a decade. It was their ...