{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6903b15d95ee8b18150c8252/6903b17195ee8b18150c8a00?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Cindy Blackstock Update on Jordan's Principle","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6903b15d95ee8b18150c8252/389a413ac0b302eaad23a6c091bbc1a3.png?height=200","description":"Cindy Blackstock Update on Jordan's Principle\nWarrior Life Podcast\n\nIn today's episode, we hear from Gitxsan advocate - Dr. Cindy Blackstock, head of the First Nation Child and Family Caring Society - who gives us an update on the backlog in the Jordan's Principle program as well as where the draft settlement for long-term reform on child welfare for First Nations stands.\n\nYouTube video version\nhttps://youtu.be/l0ykUtXCSvY\n\n\nYou can find a full copy of the draft agreement on the AFN website:\nhttps://afn.bynder.com/m/5b1f4b4db156231/original/FINAL-AGREEMENT-ON-LONG-TERM-REFORM-OF-THE-FIRST-NATIONS-CHILD-AND-FAMILY-SERVICES-PROGRAM.pdf\n\nDr. Cindy Blackstock is the head of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society: https://fncaringsociety.com\n\n- - - - - \n\nHi! I'm Dr. Pam Palmater, an Indigenous lawyer, professor, author, and producer. I create educational videos, podcasts, blogs, and other content about Indigenous issues. My production company is Warrior Life Studios Inc.\n\nWarrior Life Studios Inc.\nhttps://www.warriorlifestudios.com\n\nI am a citizen of the Mi’kmaw Nation and a member of Eel River Bar First Nation from Mi’kma’ki (Mi’kmaw territory in New Brunswick, Canada).\n\nI am the producer and host of the Warrior Life Podcast which helps lift the voices of Indigenous leaders, advocates, land defenders, water protectors, actors, artists and even chefs! \nhttps://www.warriorlifepodcast.com\n\n- - - - - \n\nFOLLOW ME ON TWITTER  \nhttps://www.twitter.com/Pam_Palmater\n\nFOLLOW ME ON IG \nhttps://www.instagram.com/pam_palmater\n\nFOLLOW ME ON TIKTOK  \nhttps://www.tiktok.com/@pampalmater\n\nFOLLOW ME ON FACEBOOK \nhttps://www.facebook.com/pam.palmater\n\n- - - - - - \n\nPlease note: Nothing in this podcast/video advocates for violence on Indigenous territories.\n\nPlease also note: The information contained in this podcast/video/stream should not be misconstrued as legal, financial, medical and/or personal advice; nor should it be relied on as such. These podcasts/videos/streams are for educational purposes and represent fair political comment. Any pictures, audio clips and/or video clips that do not belong to me or from the public domain, remain the copyright of the owners and are only used here for educational purposes.\n\n- - - -\n\nIf you would like more information about these issues, you can check out my website at:\nhttps://www.pampalmater.com\n\n- - - - - \n\nMY BOOKS:\n\nBESTSELLER - Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence by Fernwood Publishing\nhttps://www.amzn.to/3lAleUk\n\nIndigenous Nationhood by Fernwood Publishing\nhttps://www.amzn.to/3R5iZqu\n\nBeyond Blood: Rethinking Indigenous Identity\nhttps://www.amzn.to/3xN1jcl\n\nNEW WARRIOR LIFE PODCAST MERCH:\nhttps://www.teespring.com/stores/warrior-life-2\n\nA portion of these proceeds go to support Indigenous land defenders, water protectors and grassroots Indigenous women's groups.\n\n#indigenous\n#childwelfare\n#cindyblackstock\n\nPermission to use photo from Cindy Blackstock.\n\nPATREON SHOUT OUT - Thank you Werner D. for all your support in the past!","author_name":"Pam Palmater | Warrior Life Studios"}