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Child welfare reform deal presents a fork in the road to reconciliation

While a positive outcome for the First Nations child welfare agreement is not assured, it’s an opportunity that shouldn’t be missed.

Opinion
BY KEN COATES
August 26, 2024

Opinion | BY KEN COATES | August 26, 2024

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