25-01-2018 21:42 via edmontonjournal.com

Alberta seeks 'firm commitment' from Ottawa on Indigenous kids in care

Anything less than a firm commitment from the federal government will be a “big disappointment” for Alberta Children’s Services Minister Danielle Larivee when she walks away from meetings in Ottawa about Indigenous children in care. 
Larivee and her provincial and territorial colleagues will spend the next two days in Ottawa figuring out how to best address the ongoing over-representation of Indigenous families in the child welfare system. 
She will be joined at the t
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