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Ontario First Nations to start receiving $8.5B child welfare settlement May 29 | CBC News

$8.5 billion will start flowing May 29 to Ontario First Nations to reclaim child welfare jurisdiction and reform on-reserve child and family services.
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7 months ago

There Are More Indigenous Children in Care Now than at the Height of Residential Schools | The Walrus

More than 150,000 children taken. That's really all you need to know about residential schools. In Canada, more than 150,000 Indigenous children attended these institutions between the 1870s and the late 1990s. There, they died, suffered, and ached-for their families, communities, languages, and ways of life. Today, there are more Indigenous children in care than there were at the height of the residential school system.
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