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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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Parent-Child Separations and Mental Health among First Nations and Métis Peoples in Canada: Links to Intergenerational Residential School Attendance
McQuaid, R. J., Schwartz, F. D., Blackstock, C.;, Matheson, K., Anisman, H., Bombay, A.;
 2022
Associations between exposure to adverse childhood experiences and biological aging: Evidence from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Mian, O.;, Belsky, D. W., Cohen, A. A.;, Anderson, L. N.;, Gonzalez, A.;, Ma, J., Sloboda, D. M.;, Bowdish, D. M.;, Verschoor, C. P.;
 2022
The Child Welfare Toolkit. The "Without Notice Removal". Brief #2
Cheryl Milne & Barbara Fallon (Co-Investigators), Alina Valachi, David Baldridge, Alison Gillanders, Imran Kamal
 2022
Effectiveness of Interventions for the Prevention and Treatment of Substance Use Disorders Among First Nations, Métis and Inuit Populations
Sansone, G., Fallon, B., Vandermorris, A., Swardh, K., & Blackstock, C.
 2022
Review of Data and Process Considerations for Compensation Under 2019 CHRT 39 January, 2022
Barbara Fallon, Nico Trocmé, Marie Saint-Girons, Ashley Quinn, Leyco Wilson, Graham Rotenberg, Szymon Rodomar, Eden Haber, Johanna Caldwell, Cheryl Milne, Lisa Paul, Joseph Mercado, Marina Sistovaris, Eliza Livingston
 2022
The Efficacy of Birth Alerts: Fact Sheet
Sistovaris, M., Sansone, G., Fallon, B. & Miller, S.
 2022
A Multilevel Examination of Whether Child Welfare Worker Characteristics Predict the Substantiation Decision in Canada
Lwin, K., Fallon, B., Filippelli, J., & Trocmé, N., ;
 2022
Parenting Capacity Assessments and Indigenous Parents in Canada: Fact Sheet
Sistovaris, M., Fallon, B., Sajedinejad, S., & Sansone, G.;
 2022
Household Risk Factors in Investigations Involving First Nations Children Living On Reserve and Off Reserve and Non-Indigenous Children in Canada in 2019
Joh-Carnella, Nicolette; Fallon, Barbara; Saint-Girons, Marie
 2021
Child Maltreatment-Related Investigations Involving First Nations Children Aged 8-11 Years Old in Canada in 2019
Joh-Carnella, Nicolette; Fallon, Barbara; Saint-Girons, Marie;
 2021