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posted July 26, 2010
We have new videos on the importance of this tribunal:
Is this Our Canada?: Cindy Blackstock reflects on the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal on First Nations child welfare
Caring enough to watch over First Nations children: Voices of young people making a difference
It is About Our Children: Reflections of First Nations leaders and child and family service agency directors
posted July 14, 2010
Canadian Human Rights Tribunal on First Nations Child Welfare Update: July 2010
posted June 25, 2010
Bamoseda radio program interviews Cindy Blackstock on the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal hearings on June 2, 3, 2010
posted June 25, 2010
Aboriginal Peoples Television Network appeals Tribunal decision to a not allow cameras in the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal hearings on First Nations child welfare. Read more here
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