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Call to Action # 1 : Child Welfare (1-5)

AMC “Bringing Our Children Home Act”.

October 24, 2018

The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) Chiefs-in-Assembly endorsed the “Bringing Our Children Home Act”. “Today, we are reclaiming our collective sovereignty and jurisdiction for the care and protection of our children in every way in order to ensure we safeguard their well-being, provide them with a cultural shield according to our respective Anishinaabeg, Anishinininwak, Dakota Oyate, Denesuline, and Nehethowuk/Inninwak identity, culture, traditions, values, customs and languages.” Part 1. Our Root Foundations “Bringing Our Children Home Act: A Manitoba Specific Federal Legislation for Children and Families

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