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Public Security

Our mandates - Public Security
20 June 2019
National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigen...
The Final Report of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG), entitled Reclaiming Our Power and Place, was released on June 3, 2019. This voluminous report presents 11 chapters exploring the complex intersecti...
4 December 2018
Federal Act on First Nations Jurisdiction in Child...
The overrepresentation of First Nations children and youth in the child welfare system constitutes a humanitarian crisis. This crisis requires immediate and urgent legislative action, as well as human rights protections and compensation measures to r...
1 May 2018
Child Welfare
The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UN Declaration) should serve as a framework for improving child welfare law and policy and for addressing the painful legacies of Indian Residential Schools, such as the forced enrol...