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Child welfare services fall under the mandate of provincial and territorial governments, including a rapidly expanding system of Aboriginal child welfare authorities. This section contains material related to federal initiatives concerned with child welfare services as well as statistics compiled at the national level.

All Canadian Incidence Study of Reported Child Abuse and Neglect reports can be found here.

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How is Jordan’s Principle related to the Tribunal?

Currie, Vanessa
Sinha, Vandna

2015
Jordan's Principle Infographic

Assembly of First Nations

2015
Jordan’s Principle – Background Information

Jordan's Principle Working Group

2015
Jordan’s Principle Advocacy Needed Soon

Jordan's Principle Working Group

2015
Legal Age for Leaving Children Unsupervised Across Canada

Ruiz-Casares, Mónica
Radic, Ivana

2015
Long-term Trends in Out of Home Care for On-reserve First Nations Children

Jones, Allison 
Sinha, Vandna 

2015
Predictors of development of vulnerable children receiving child welfare services

Chamberland, Claire
Lacharité, Carl
Clément, Marie-Ève
Lessard, Danielle

2015
Primary care interventions to prevent or treat traumatic stress in childhood: A systematic review

Flynn, Anna B
Fothergill, Kate E
Wilcox, Holly C
Coleclough, Elizabeth
Horwitz, Russell
Ruble, Anne
Burkey, Matthew D
Wissow, Lawrence S
 

2015
Psychometrics In Parenting Capacity Assessments – A Problem For First Nations Parents

Choate, Peter W.
McKenzie, Amber

2015
Roles of foster parent resource workers

Brown, Jason D.
Rodgers, Julie
Anderson, Landy

2015