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Recommendation 6:
There should also be a requirement that the Ministry respond to alternative proposals by parents, Nations, and community-based organizations that support the parent. The Yellowhead Institute recommends that the legislation include “affidavit evidence from the Indigenous group that there is no available placement.
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Recommendation 31:
The provincial government must immediately raise welfare and disability rates to the Market Basket Measure (MBM), index them to the cost of living, and remove arbitrary barriers.
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Recommendation 334:
The Province should continue to provide, and further promote, opportunities for cross-cultural awareness training initiatives. The process of targeting, developing, and implementing/delivering the training, should be developed through planning with representative aboriginal leaders, including those on and off reserves. The planning process should reflect principles of control by communities. (p.21)
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Recommendation 3:
The promotion of standardized protocols for police handling of missing persons cases, including tools for fair and effective assessment of the risk to the missing individual.
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Recommendation 109:
The Ministries of Public Safety & Solicitor General, Community, Aboriginal and Women’s Services, Health Planning and Health Services allocate core funding directly to Aboriginal organizations and programs in the areas of anti-violence and health related services. (p.16)
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Recommendation 412:
The federal government should commit to fully implementing outstanding recommendations of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples which address poverty and social marginalization. (p.66)
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Recommendation 375:
The Committee recommends, should new funding for anti-violence work with Aboriginal women become available, that it include a component for training Aboriginal women so that they can be employed in delivering the service. (p.44)
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Recommendation 374:
The Committee recommends that the federal government, under the aegis of the Family Violence Initiative, work with the Canadian Police College, Aboriginal women’s organizations, and the Department of Public Safety to develop and disseminate training materials with respect to the cultural and historical context in which violence against Aboriginal women occurs. (p.43)
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Recommendation 2:
The collection and routine publication of gender-disaggregated data on health and social and economic conditions for Inuit, Métis and First Nations women, men, girls and boys including rates of violence against Indigenous women and girls.
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Recommendation 22:
The BC Human Rights Commission should undertake a review/inquiry into MCFD culture, training, policies, procedures, practices, and accountability mechanisms to assess whether MCFD policy and practice is in line with the Human Rights Code.
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