Tarah Dowling’s photo exhibit of former youth in care shows the personal impact of the B.C. tuition waiver program.

Why you won’t see IndigiNews among those sharing in the $100M Google news fund As the CJC hands out millions to ‘Canadian’ media under the federal Online News Act, our Indigenous newsroom is left behind indiginews.com/first-person...

Afro-Indigenous mom wins case in top ‘B.C.’ court against agency that seized her kids ‘Justine’ believes her appeal victory will ‘definitely help other families’ involved with the child welfare system who face discrimination indiginews.com/features/ind...

With families ‘beyond their breaking point,’ watchdog calls on ‘B.C.’ to support young people with disabilities The RCY’s latest report follows her earlier probe into preventable death of 11-year-old First Nations boy in the ‘Fraser Valley’ indiginews.com/news/watchdo... By @amyromer.bsky.social

The @cajournalists.bsky.social released their Canadian Newsroom Diversity Survey for 2024. Data was collected from 5,806 journalists and 270 newsrooms. Findings include... 🍁7 of 10 newsrooms have no visible minorities in leadership roles Read the full report: tinyurl.com/yc2u8h7t

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.

On Tuesday, the B.C. Office of the Ombudsperson announced it was investigating reports of students being excluded from public schools for their “disruptive or unsafe behaviour” or because schools lack the resources to support their learning.

The Inquiry Regarding the Treatment, Experiences, and Outcomes of Innu in the Child Protection System is set to wrap in 2025, amid efforts to reclaim jurisdiction indiginews.com/features/new...

Timely (always) and unsettling feature about wildfires by @thenarwhal.ca’s Matt Simmons. Beautifully written, I couldn’t put it down. thenarwhal.ca/life-in-the-...

After her $150,000 discrimination award was overturned, an Indigenous mother spent three days in the B.C. Court of Appeal. The outcome could have far-reaching impacts for Indigenous families. Story by @briellemimi.bsky.social