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Tribunal allowing Canada to duck duties to First Nation kids: advocates

Tribunal allowing Canada to duck duties to First Nation kids: advocates OTTAWA — A decision to dismiss a landmark attempt to hold the federal government legally responsible for the plight of aboriginal children living on reserve allows Canada to duck its responsibility to a generation of youth, human rights advocates told an Ottawa courtroom…See More
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First Nations youth tell the UN "It is time for Canada to keep its promises to First Nations children"

Blog post by Tina Pelletier Feb 2
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CBC's 8th Fire Documentary Series: Q & A with Cindy Blackstone on First Nations child welfare

First Nations file a historic human rights case against the federal government for under-funding child welfare services on reserves.8th Fire: Q & A with Cindy BlackstoneSee More
Blog post by Tina Pelletier Jan 24
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A Review of International Models for Indigenous Child Protection - identifying cultural competency

Tina Pelletier added a discussion to the group Indigenous Child Welfare Jan 24
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Carleton youth raise funds for First Nations

Blog post by Tina Pelletier Jan 23
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Fathers without Fathers: Aboriginal Men in Canada

CBC: Townhall Meeting PodcastAboriginal fathers have two traditional roles - to provide and to protect. But when Aboriginal children were forcibly removed from their homes and placed in residential schools, their fathers lost their ability to protect their children. And when many of those children got out of the schools, broken from years of abuse, they had lost their capacity to provide and protect. And…See More
Blog post by Tina Pelletier Jan 12
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Native Daughters - Multi media documentary

http://cojmc.unl.edu/nativedaughters/about-usNative Daughters is a two-year project from the first meeting to the finished magazine and website, involving five University of Nebraska-Lincoln professors and about 30 students. The idea stemmed from several brainstorming sessions among professors looking for a new way to tell an older story about indigenous America.The magazine and website products were broken down into…See More
Discussion posted by Tina Pelletier Jan 12
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LOVE IS WHO WE ARE

FREE download of song at http://tinyurl.com/7zgdwe4 Video is Google art and pieces of other videos- fair use credits at end. Voice, words, guitar and musical...
Video posted by Tina Pelletier Jan 6
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Aboriginal Children's Village takes shape in Vancouver

Blog post by Tina Pelletier Jan 5
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UN Special Rapporteur on Indigenous Peoples comments on the situation in Attawapiskat

UN Special Rapporteur on Attawapiskat Dec 20UN Special Rapporteur on Indigenous Peoples comments on the situation in Attawapiskat as an example of inequitable services on reserves. Statement also mentions human rights complaint for inequitable services filed by First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada in 2007 concerning under-funding child welfare. See More
Blog post by Tina Pelletier Dec 20, 2011
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UNICEF confirms 0% child malnutrition in Cuba

Discussion posted by Tina Pelletier Dec 18, 2011
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3 Nobels For Women Don't Equal Progress for So Many

Discussion posted by Tina Pelletier Dec 16, 2011
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2 classes team up to create a rebuttal video to the ABC special "Children of the Plains."
Video posted by Tina Pelletier Dec 16, 2011
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Tina Pelletier commented on Taryn Danford's group 'Book Club (and other Knowledge Sharing tools)'
Soon to be released: Child Rights - The Movement, International Law, and Opposition by Clark W Butler (9781557535498)
Dec 14, 2011
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Tina Pelletier commented on Jennifer Tang's group 'CRIP Movie Club'
The End of Poverty? http://www.theendofpoverty.com/ Filmed in the slums of Africa and the barrios of Latin America, The End of Poverty? features expert insights from:  Nobel prize winners in Economics, Amartya Sen and Joseph Stiglitz; acclaimed…
Dec 14, 2011

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Tribunal allowing Canada to duck duties to First Nation kids: advocates

Tribunal allowing Canada to duck duties to First Nation kids: advocates

 

OTTAWA — A decision to dismiss a landmark attempt to hold the federal government legally responsible for the plight of aboriginal children living on reserve allows Canada to duck its responsibility to a generation of youth, human rights advocates told…

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Posted on February 21, 2012 at 9:25am

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PRESS RELEASE – “What can I do to help the Families of Missing and Murdered Aboriginal women and girls?”

PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Community Resource Guide: “What can I do to help the Families of Missing and Murdered Aboriginal women and girls?”

January 31, 2012 (Ottawa, ON) - The Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) is pleased to announce the release of a new product entitled, “Community Resource Guide: What can I do to help the Families of Missing and Murdered Aboriginal women and girls?” The Community Resource Guide (CRG) is a plain-language…

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Posted on February 1, 2012 at 9:36am

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Media Advisory - Canada Must Give First Nations Children Equal Rights, Indigenous Youth Tell United Nations Committee on Rights of the Child

Media Advisory - Canada Must Give First Nations Children Equal Rights, Indigenous Youth Tell United Nations Committee on Rights of the Child

Read more: http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/569496#ixzz1l9FWFI8V

Posted on February 1, 2012 at 9:27am

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