Judicial Workbook on Bill C-92 — An Act Respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis Children, Youth and Families

Objective: Based on the purpose, history, textual wording and relevant interpretative principles, these are the approaches to the provisions of the Act that we believe will best achieve its purpose, which Canada has identified as “to protect and ensure the well-being of Indigenous children, families...

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Main Authors: Friedland, Hadley, Metallic, Naiomi, Lightning-Earle, Koren
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: Schulich Law Scholars 2022
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Law
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.schulichlaw.dal.ca/scholarly_works/1145
https://digitalcommons.schulichlaw.dal.ca/context/scholarly_works/article/2123/viewcontent/Metallic_Judicial_Workbook_on_Bill_C92.pdf
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Summary:Objective: Based on the purpose, history, textual wording and relevant interpretative principles, these are the approaches to the provisions of the Act that we believe will best achieve its purpose, which Canada has identified as “to protect and ensure the well-being of Indigenous children, families and communities by promoting culturally sensitive child welfare services, with the goal of putting an end to the overrepresentation of Indigenous children in child and family services systems."