RCYBC: Annual Report 2017/18 and Service Plan 2018/19 to 2019/20
Press Release Sept. 28, 2018 This report provides an overview of the work of the Office on behalf of the vulnerable children and youth of B.C. over the past year…
OCYA-NL: Child and Youth Advocate Releases Status Report on Recommendations
Press Release The Office of the Child and Youth Advocate has released the 2017-18 Status Report on Recommendations. This Status Report is issued annually and reports on the progress of…
Province Reports Reduction in the Number of Children in Care
Press Release September 25, 2018 Year-end Numbers Show First Decrease in 15 Years: Stefanson The number of children in the care of Manitoba Child and Family Services (CFS) has decreased…
TRU: Telling the full story of the salmon
Press Release September 21, 2018 When Dr. Nan Stevens’ son penned a story on the life cycle of salmon while in Grade 4, few could’ve predicted it would be published,…
Release: Indigenous leaders urge Trudeau to respect the Federal Court of Appeal’s unanimous decision, and cancel Trans Mountain
“Mr. Trudeau, enough is enough,” Grand Chief Stewart Phillip (Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver, B.C. – September 21, 2018) The Union of BC Indian Chiefs (UBCIC) is calling on Prime Minister Trudeau…
Call for Foster Parents in Iqaluit
Press Release Would you like to make a difference in the life of a child or youth? The Department of Family Services is looking for foster parents in Iqaluit! Reasons…
Child Welfare Legislative Review Committee Submits Report to Government
Press Release September 18, 2018 Recommendations Focus on Empowering Families and Communities Through Dramatic Shift in the Child Welfare System: Stefanson The provincially appointed legislative review committee on child welfare…
BCAFN: Court of Appeal Decision a Wakeup Call
Press Release (Lheidli T’enneh Territory, Prince George, BC – Aug 31, 2018) – Yesterday the Federal Court of Appeal quashed the decision by the Trudeau government that approved the Kinder…
Federal Court of Appeal decision a clear victory for all Indigenous communities in BC
Press Release August 30, 2018 Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver, BC — The First Nations Summit is applauding today’s Federal Court of Appeal court unanimous decision which quashed the federal government’s approval…
Victory for First Nations Rights Says AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde on Federal Court Ruling to Halt Construction of Trans Mountain
Victory for First Nations Rights Says AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde on Federal Court Ruling to Halt Construction of Trans Mountain OTTAWA, Aug. 30, 2018 – Assembly of First Nations (AFN)…
