Exploring Theme: "Child Welfare Reports"

Conference Board of Canada This research looks at how public policy and philanthropy can help sustain Indigenous-led initiatives to support Indigenous youth aging out of care and into community: Key Findings RecommendationsBased on our findings, we believe the following actions would have the highest impact for Indigenousyouth aging into community: Click on the following link...

‘They’re more likely to become injured, become ill or even die from preventable diseases,’ says researcher. Canada ranks 81st on the global Kids Rights Index, and 30th out of 38 affluent nations for protecting the well-being of children. APTN News: The sixth annual “Raising Canada” report shows that by some measures, the quality of life for...

ANNUAL REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES 2018-2019 GOVERNMENT OF NWT In October 2018, the Auditor General of Canada completed their report on Child and Family Services in the Northwest Territories, which highlighted areas of deficit and recommendations requiring continued attention. The Auditor General’s report along with internal reviews and stakeholder feedback...

OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR GENERAL OF CANADA: CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES IN THE NWT, 2018 A complex range of issues—such as family violence, poverty, alcohol and drug misuse, and the intergenerational effects of the former residential school system—put some children and families in the Northwest Territories at risk and in need of child protection and...