A new study says child welfare has had "an increasingly widespread presence" in the lives of First Nations newborns in Manitoba over the last couple decades, and its lead author says urgent change is needed.
The inquest into the death of 16-year-old Eishia Hudson, who was shot by police in 2020, will determine if systemic racism played a role in her death and examine whether the use and level of force was warranted and/or appropriate.
Former Manitoba inmate launches proposed class action against province over use of solitary confinement – Winnipeg Free Press winnipegfreepress.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from winnipegfreepress.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Former band councillor, now Manitoba MLA raises concerns with shift to First Nations child welfare oversight cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.