Description: This resource provides an overview of the history of Indigenous child welfare in British Columbia, detailing the policies and practices that have impacted Indigenous families and communities over time.
Theme: COLONIALISM AND SETTLER-COLONIALISM
Region: MARITIMES
Province/Territory: BRITISH COLUMBIA
Type of Resource: Website
Link: https://ourchildrenourway.ca/indigenous-jurisdiction/the-history-of-indigenous-child-welfare-in-bc/
Keywords: child apprehension, residential schools, family separation, colonial policies, Indigenous rights, social services, foster care, cultural disconnection, governmental intervention, historical trauma