By Sonia Harris-Short
ISBN-10: 1409419541
ISBN-13: 9781409419549
This quantity addresses the contentious and topical factor of aboriginal self-government over baby welfare. utilizing case reports from Australia and Canada, it discusses aboriginal baby welfare in historic and comparative views and severely examines fresh felony reforms and alterations within the layout, administration and supply of kid welfare companies aimed toward securing the 'decolonization' of aboriginal youngsters and households. inside this context, the writer identifies the restrictions of reconciling the conflicting calls for of self-determination and sovereignty and means that foreign legislations grants extra nuanced and culturally delicate ideas. pertaining to the UN assertion at the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, and the UN conference at the Rights of the kid, it truly is argued that the potent decolonization of aboriginal baby welfare calls for a trip way past the one factor of kid welfare to the guts of the controversy over self-government, self-determination and sovereignty in either nationwide and foreign legislations.
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Looking Forward Looking Back. Part One, Vol. 1. Ottawa: Minister of Supply and Services, Canada. The following account draws heavily on the findings of these two inquiries. 24 Aboriginal Child Welfare, Self-Government and the Rights of Indigenous Children Colonizing Aboriginal Children in Australia: Missions, Dormitories and Residential Schools The ‘Protection’ of Full-Blood Aboriginal Children The forced removal of Aboriginal children from their families and communities in Australia took a variety of different forms, depending on the particular policy in place within each individual state and whether the children involved were regarded as ‘full-blood’ or ‘half-blood’ by the relevant authorities.
Richard spent the last two years of his life in various youth homes and shelters before his final placement where, after one failed attempt at suicide, he finally hung himself from a tree in the back garden. The judicial inquiry into Richard’s death, presided over by Mr Justice White of the Alberta Provincial Court, revealed ‘serious inadequacies in 21 Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (1998). Bringing Them Home: Implementation Progress Report, 70. 22 See generally, Northern Territory Government (2007), supra note 7, esp.
42 In addition to their shared British colonial past, the two jurisdictions share the same legal (common law) and political heritage making a comparative study particularly instructive. Australia is now a federal state headed by the Australian commonwealth government and consisting of eight states and territories. Under the Constitution, child welfare/child protection falls within the jurisdiction of the individual states and territories. Canada is also a federal state consisting of 13 provinces/territories.
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