We are calling for an immediate moratorium on Provincial adoptions of First Nations children. “An apology is empty if it is not followed through with action... Our children are still being ripped away from their families, communities and culture.” Chief Bobby Cameron
First Nations and Metis child and family services were in court Thursday asking a judge to order the Manitoba government to stop its practice of keeping money meant for Indigenous children in care.
How would you improve the Child Welfare system? In Manitoba 10,714 children are in care as of March 31, 2017... 89% are Indigenous.
A former child protection worker, once with the Ministry of Child and Family Development, says, in her experience, Indigenous children are largely being apprehended due to poverty, and their parents a...