First Nation children in child welfare system a 'systemic problem'

First Nation children in child welfare system a 'systemic problem' - Nova Scotia - CBC News:

A Mi'kmaq health official in Nova Scotia says there's still a troubling pattern of placing First Nations children in government-supervised care, years after the last residential school shut down.

Former Foster Parent Speaks Out on Corruption: Falsified Information & Failure To Protect Children from Abuse

Former Foster Parent Speaks Out on Corruption: Falsified Information & Failure To Protect Children from Abuse:

The foster care system is much more complex than what many people realize. If operated in accordance with its design, “the system” would be for children who had no other options available to them. Potential foster families would be heavily screened, then approved for only certain age groups or for certain types of children, and foster care placements would be supervised both by individual foster care agencies and by the state’s Department of Health and Human Resources office.

If “the system” actually operated the way the government wants its citizens to believe it operates, I would not have a problem with foster care at all.

However, it doesn’t really work that way.

2 Children Awarded $1.1M From Medical Kidnap Case

2 Children Awarded $1.1M From Medical Kidnap Case:

SAN DIEGO – Two children removed from their home by county social workers will receive more than a million dollars as part of a settlement deal.

Parents Protest Child Protective Services

Parents Protest Child Protective Services | FOX40:

SACRAMENTO —Parents protested Child Protective Services Friday outside of the Sacramento Family Courthouse.“We want to see change” parent Scott Walker told FOX40.

Group protests Child Protective Services

Group protests Child Protective Services - WALB.com, South Georgia News, Weather, Sports:

WALB.com, South Georgia News, Weather, Sports


ALBANY, GA (WALB) -A national protest brought out a small group of activists to the Dougherty County Courthouse Friday.
The group 'anonymous' is calling June 5th international day of protest.

Anonymous rallies local advocates to challenge DHHS

Anonymous rallies local advocates to challenge DHHS - www.kmtv.com:

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) -- Local advocates team up with the national hacktivist group Anonymous.
Parent Unafraid wants to tackle what they call “threatening tactics” within Child Protective Services. There were a handful when Action 3 showed up Friday morning, but with bold signs they have an even bolder message, #OPExposeCPS.

Embattled grandparents, parents, picket in front of CPS

Embattled grandparents, parents, picket in front of CPS - KTVQ.com | Q2 | Continuous News Coverage | Billings, MT:

Bearing signs that read "kid for sale," along with allegations of kidnap, torture, and abuse, a group of people gathered in front of the Child Protective Services Center Friday morning in downtown Billings.