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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Pilot project in Nunatsiavut, Atlantic Canada aims to keep Inuit foster children in the region

CBC News
Posted: Monday, October 14, 2019 at 13:00
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The Nunatsiavut government, the regional government which represents the Inuit of northern Labrador in Atlantic Canada, is testing a pilot

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Ottawa tells court First Nation child welfare compensation order could cost $8 billion

Jorge Barrera, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, October 10, 2019 at 10:59 — Last Updated: Thursday, October 10, 2019 at 16:29
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A senior federal official says a human rights tribunal ruling ordering Ottawa to compensate First Nation children apprehended through the

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Ottawa seeks judicial review in decision to compensate First Nations kids

Olivia Stefanovich, CBC News
Posted: Friday, October 4, 2019 at 13:34 — Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2019 at 15:46
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Canada’s Liberal government led by Justin Trudeau is challenging a landmark human rights ruling to compensate apprehended First Nations children

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Finland General Society Society (Finland) 

Finland’s population could begin falling in 2031

Yle News
Posted: Monday, September 30, 2019 at 16:17 — Last Updated: Monday, September 30, 2019 at 16:24
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Statistics Finland’s projection, published on Monday, gives backing to often heard predictions that the country’s population will soon go into

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Finland General News Society Society (Finland) 

Fewer babies baptised in Finland, but Christianity ‘still strong’ in the north, statistics show

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at 11:16 — Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at 11:18
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There has been a sharp decline in the number of babies baptised in Finland. According to statistics from the Population

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Shortage of qualified teachers in Northern Quebec schools

Jamie Pashagumskum, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 16:53
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Under the pressure of a teacher shortage, school boards across Northern Quebec are putting unlicensed educators into classrooms. Harriet Keleutak

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Ottawa must compensate First Nations children impacted by on-reserve welfare system, tribunal rules

Jorge Barrera, CBC News
Posted: Friday, September 6, 2019 at 11:26
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Ottawa must pay tens of thousands of dollars to every First Nations child who was placed in the on-reserve child

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Newfoundland & Labrador’s protective services for Inuit children get scathing review

Terry Roberts, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at 15:39 — Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2019 at 10:38
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Child protective services is not regarded as a resource, but as a source of fear. That’s one of the jaw-dropping

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Yellowknife, Northern Canada hospital receives $2M anonymous donation

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, August 29, 2019 at 14:04
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An anonymous donor has given $2 million to the Stanton Territorial Hospital for a three-year mental health program for youth

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Canada General Politics Politics (Canada) 

Review of Inuit kids in care in Canada’s Newfoundland-and-Labrador coming next week

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, August 29, 2019 at 11:46 — Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2019 at 14:57
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An independent review of the treatment, experiences and outcomes of Inuit children and youth in the province’s child protection system

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Nunavut lags behind rest of Canada for child care use, stats show

Angela Hill, CBC News
Posted: Monday, August 26, 2019 at 11:00
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Susie Kununak wants to work in an office and wants to support her community of Gjoa Haven, Nunavut, in Arctic

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General Politics Politics (USA) USA 

Alaska governor cites public response in veto reversals

Andrew Kitchenman, Alaska Public Media & KTOO - Juneau
Posted: Thursday, August 15, 2019 at 14:17
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Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy hasn’t wavered from many of his positions since taking office. But that changed this week. Dunleavy

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Canadian gov directs $1.8M to legal support for Nunavut’s women and children

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at 11:32
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The federal government gave three projects in Nunavut $1.8 million to educate residents on the legal protections that exist for

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Finland General Politics Politics (Finland) 

Finland’s new gov breezes through no-confidence vote over its agenda

Yle News
Posted: Friday, June 14, 2019 at 14:16 — Last Updated: Friday, June 14, 2019 at 14:24
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The newly-assembled government of Prime Minister Antti Rinne won a vote of no-confidence over its proposed agenda by 113 votes

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Hospital in southern Canada apologizes to Inuit family who buried wrong baby

CBC News
Posted: Friday, June 7, 2019 at 16:04
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The president of a Winnipeg hospital says she’s “deeply sorry” and promised a complete review, after a Nunavut family learned

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