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Ministry of Human Services’ Response to the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate “9-year-old Bonita serious injury”

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In 2013, a nine-year-old child living with her parents in her First Nations community was taken to hospital, where it was determined that she was suffering from septic shock as a result of severe... More ≫

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In 2013, a nine-year-old child living with her parents in her First Nations community was taken to hospital, where it was determined that she was suffering from septic shock as a result of severe dental decay. Inadequate housing, school attendance, neglect, parental addictions and chronic poverty were all noted concerns that were being addressed by several service delivery partners within the community. This report provides the Ministry response to the three recommendations made by the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate.

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Alberta labour force profiles : Aboriginal people

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Provides labour market information on five segments of Alberta's labour force which will contribute to the full utilization of skills of all Albertans, older workers, women, youth, aboriginal... More ≫

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Provides labour market information on five segments of Alberta's labour force which will contribute to the full utilization of skills of all Albertans, older workers, women, youth, aboriginal people and immigrants.

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What we heard : summary of the community conversations, December 2011 – May 2013

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The Aboriginal Engagement and Strategy (AES) division was formed in the department of Human Services in the fall of 2011 to enhance the capacity and cultural competency of the child intervention... More ≫

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The Aboriginal Engagement and Strategy (AES) division was formed in the department of Human Services in the fall of 2011 to enhance the capacity and cultural competency of the child intervention system to serve Aboriginal children and families. The division decided on the Community Conversation model to gather information as part of the process to meet this mandate. Community conversations bring together people with diverse perspectives to share their insights on a topic of common importance. Between December 2011 and May 2013, the Division met with over 1,300 people throughout the province. This report summarizes the information that was gathered by AES through these conversations.

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Labour force statistics : Alberta Aboriginal population off-reserve package [2013]

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Provides detailed labour market statistics for off-reserve Indigenous people for 2013, including: labour force, employment, and unemployment rates; full-time, part-time, public and private sector... More ≫

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Provides detailed labour market statistics for off-reserve Indigenous people for 2013, including: labour force, employment, and unemployment rates; full-time, part-time, public and private sector and self-employed breakdowns; gender, age and geographic breakdowns; and industry, occupational and educational attainment information.

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Alberta labour force statistics : seasonally adjusted [2013]

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Monthly comparison of labour force statistics (seasonally adjusted), including unemployment rates by region, major cities, age and gender, and employment rates by industry.

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Labour force statistics : Alberta highlights [2013]

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Monthly highlights of the Alberta labour market for 2013.

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Labour force statistics : Alberta Aboriginal people living off-reserve highlights [2013]

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Highlights of the labour market conditions among Indigenous people living off-reserves for 2013.

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Together we raise tomorrow. Children's charter : summing up : what we heard from aboriginal partners

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From June 19 to October 31, 2013, the Together We Raise Tomorrow unified engagement took place on the Children’s Charter, Poverty Reduction Strategy and Early Childhood Development. Over 6,400... More ≫

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From June 19 to October 31, 2013, the Together We Raise Tomorrow unified engagement took place on the Children’s Charter, Poverty Reduction Strategy and Early Childhood Development. Over 6,400 Albertans provided feedback through 302 community conversations, survey’s and on-line participation. In May 2014, the draft Children’s Charter was posted to childcharter.alberta.ca for Albertans to comment. In addition, discussions with members from the following Aboriginal partners took place across the province. Upon conclusion of the engagement, the notes from all conversations were reviewed and grouped into common themes: importance of language and identity, role of families and communities, acknowledgement of residential school experience; respect for the land and indigenous worldviews; educational inequities and issues of access.

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Child intervention statistics [Aboriginal children and in care/not in care statistics]

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Statistic of the number of Aboriginal children In Care, Aboriginal children are receiving Child Intervention services in the CFSAs, and the number of children and youth receiving Child... More ≫

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Statistic of the number of Aboriginal children In Care, Aboriginal children are receiving Child Intervention services in the CFSAs, and the number of children and youth receiving Child Intervention services In Care versus Not In Care.

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Labour force statistics : Alberta Aboriginal population off-reserve package [2012]

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Provides detailed labour market statistics for off-reserve Indigenous people for 2012, including: labour force, employment, and unemployment rates; full-time, part-time, public and private sector... More ≫

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Provides detailed labour market statistics for off-reserve Indigenous people for 2012, including: labour force, employment, and unemployment rates; full-time, part-time, public and private sector and self-employed breakdowns; gender, age and geographic breakdowns; and industry, occupational and educational attainment information.

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