10 (of many) stories in my portfolio that made me happy in 2018: 1. We worked with First Nations, Inuit & the Metis Nation to develop federal legislation about keeping families together (to be tabled in January)https://aptnnews.ca/2018/11/30/no-more-scooping-children-canada-indigenous-leaders-announce-plan-to-co-develop-child-welfare-legislation/ …
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8. Visited beautiful Tahltan Nation in BC. They were devastated by 2018 wildfires but have already done such inspiring work to recover & rebuild.https://www.yukon-news.com/news/telegraph-creek-evacuees-to-start-returning-home-next-week/ …
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9. We’ve now seen 78 long-term drinking water advisories lifted on reserve. Only 63 to go – right on track to meet our 2021 commitment.https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/b-c-water-indigenous-boilwater-treatment-plant-1.4948045 …
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10. Pikangikum is now connected to the Ontario power grid :) providing clean energy, eliminating diesel-dependency, creating jobs & opportunities in communityhttps://globalnews.ca/news/4782289/17-first-nations-ontario-power-grid/ …
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Pure bullshit. It ain't fixed until Cindy Blackstock says it is
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Thank you for your work,
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@Caringsociety curious the reply time for an email and calls made in the first week of December. Left messages on the 'voicemail' for the national centre. -
The Government of Canada must determine all individual cases within 48 hours, group cases within 7 days and urgent cases within 12 hours. If you have not heard from them call the 24 hour line 1-855-JPCHILD If you continue to have issues contact info@fncaringsociety.com
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Thank you. I left another voice mail.
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Hello Elizabeth. If you call the 24 hour line you should get a live person not voice mail. Here is the number 1-855-JP-CHILD. Let us know if you call and no one answers and we will follow up.
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Thank you. Will follow up right now.
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I sent you an email of the voice message on the Jordan's Principle line.
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Thank you. I have called them and asked hem to follow up. I also got voice mail. Will be on a flight for 1 hour and will follow up then. Thanks for letting us know.
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good on you. a big part of my work in the north was fighting for a new pair of glasses or a wheelchair etc.
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