Indigenous Peoples’ transition to taking back the power to make legal decisions over their children is a move full of hope, but fraught with concerns. Tracy Sherlock reports.
Tracy is a freelance journalist and journalism instructor based in Vancouver. Published Jan. 17, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/01/17/We-Need-Take-Care-Own-Children/

Indigenous Peoples’ transition to taking back the power to make legal decisions over their children is a move full of hope, but fraught with concerns. Tracy Sherlock reports. Tracy is a freelance journalist and journalism instructor based in Vancouver. Published Jan. 17, 2025. https://thetyee.ca/News/2025/01/17/We-Need-Take-Care-Own-Children/

‘We Need to Take Care of Our Own Children’

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