Among the recommendations of the 1991 Aboriginal Justice Inquiry in Manitoba were two that called for the expansion of authority for First Nations Child and Family Service (CFS) agencies to enable them to provide child welfare services off- reserve and the establishment of a province-wide mandated...
Treaty One Territory, Manitoba alexpapineau Treaty 1 Territory, Manitoba –Yesterday, the Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench ruled that the government of the province of Manitoba discriminates against First Nations children in the provincial Child and Family Services (CFS) sy...
Every child deserves to grow up in a safe and loving environment, and it is our collective responsibility to ensure that this inherent right is upheld.” The AMC stands ready to collaborate with the Manitoba government and First Nations Leadership to address the systemic issu...
For example, the law in Ontario states that children under 16 years cannot be left unattended “without making provision for his or her supervision and care that is reasonable in the circumstances” (Child and Family Services Act, 1990, s.79(3)). This wording leaves both social workers and...
Countries such as Canada are attempting universal screening of new mothers in Manitoba's ‘Baby First’ program and families who are deemed ‘at risk’ given a more in‐depth assessment and referred to a home visiting program. Initial results suggest that the Baby First program is associated ...
they must help a child in need first and argue over the bills later. It was named after Jordan River Anderson, a boy from Norway House Cree Nation in Manitoba who died in hospital while the Manitoba and federal governments argued for five years over which who should pay for...
they must help a child in need first and argue over the bills later. It was named after Jordan River Anderson, a boy from Norway House Cree Nation in Manitoba who died in hospital while the Manitoba and federal governments argued for five years over which who should pay ...
they must help a child in need first and argue over the bills later. It was named after Jordan River Anderson, a boy from Norway House Cree Nation in Manitoba who died in hospital while the Manitoba and federal governments argued for five years over which who should pay fo...
3. Methods and studies the paper is based on The paper refers to two research projects conducted at the Institute of Childhood, Youth and Family of the Zürich University of applied Science (ZHAW). Ethical approvals were reviewed according to Swiss cantonal and national standards for both studie...