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First Nations Child & Family Caring Society

@caringsociety

The Caring Society stands with First Nations children, youth, and families for equal opportunities to succeed.

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Yesterday, over 300 students, adults, & teddies in the Ottawa-Gatineau area came together at the Senate to "Bear Witness" & celebrate the 20th anniversary of Jordan's Principle 🩵🧸 Many thanks to our partners Senator Francis, Senator White, Senator Audette, Senator Harder & A7G.

Yesterday, over 300 students, adults, & teddies in the Ottawa-Gatineau area came together at the Senate to "Bear Witness" & celebrate the 20th anniversary of Jordan's Principle 🩵🧸 Many thanks to our partners Senator Francis, Senator White, Senator Audette, Senator Harder & A7G.
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2025 marks the 20th anniversary of #JordansPrinciple, a legal rule that ensures First Nations kids get the supports they need. #BearWitnessDay honours Jordan River Anderson & his family, & is an opportunity to come together to ensure #JordansPrinciple is fully implemented 🩵💛

2025 marks the 20th anniversary of #JordansPrinciple, a legal rule that ensures First Nations kids get the supports they need. #BearWitnessDay honours Jordan River Anderson & his family, & is an opportunity to come together to ensure #JordansPrinciple is fully implemented 🩵💛
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We are beary happy to see so many uplifting photos from the Bear Witness Day 2025 parade in Winnipeg. What a beautiful day for a parade to honour Jordan River Anderson and 20 years of Jordan's Principle!

We are beary happy to see so many uplifting photos from the Bear Witness Day 2025 parade in Winnipeg. What a beautiful day for a parade to honour Jordan River Anderson and 20 years of Jordan's Principle!
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Today, SickKids honoured Bear Witness Day — a day that calls on us to uphold equitable care for First Nations children through Jordan’s Principle. Smudging, song and ceremony guided us as we welcomed Grandmother Vivian as Elder-in-Residence. #BearWitnessDay

Today, SickKids honoured Bear Witness Day — a day that calls on us to uphold equitable care for First Nations children through Jordan’s Principle. 

Smudging, song and ceremony guided us as we welcomed Grandmother Vivian as Elder-in-Residence.
#BearWitnessDay
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Supporters came out in Winnipeg to bear witness to the 20th anniversary of Jordan’s Principle, named after the late Jordan River Anderson. It’s a loss still felt by his family, who wish he could have healed while under their care. aptnnews.ca/?p=261905

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Today and every day, we bear witness to the importance of Jordan’s Principle, ensuring Indigenous children have access to the services they need where and when they need them. Learn more about #BearWitnessDay & how you can stand with Indigenous children: fncaringsociety.com/what-you-can-do

Today and every day, we bear witness to the importance of Jordan’s Principle, ensuring Indigenous children have access to the services they need where and when they need them.

Learn more about #BearWitnessDay & how you can stand with Indigenous children: fncaringsociety.com/what-you-can-do
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Today is #BearWitnessDay & the 20th anniversary of #JordansPrinciple! Join us in honouring Jordan River Anderson, and "Bear Witness" to ensure Canada fully implements Jordan's Principle so First Nations children receive the services & supports they need, when they need them.💙💛

Today is #BearWitnessDay & the 20th anniversary of #JordansPrinciple! Join us in honouring Jordan River Anderson, and "Bear Witness" to ensure Canada fully implements Jordan's Principle so First Nations children receive the services & supports they need, when they need them.💙💛
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On Spirit Bear Day, we remember Jordan’s legacy and renew our commitment to a future where every child, in every community, gets the care and support they deserve.

On Spirit Bear Day, we remember Jordan’s legacy and renew our commitment to a future where every child, in every community, gets the care and support they deserve.
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Join the Caring Society team for a free webinar outlining your rights under Jordan's Principle. We will cover the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal's orders linked to rights, Canada's non-compliance, & myth busting. May 27, 1-2:30 ET. Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…. 💙💛

Join the Caring Society team for a free webinar outlining your rights under Jordan's Principle. We will cover the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal's orders linked to rights, Canada's non-compliance, & myth busting. May 27, 1-2:30 ET.   Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…. 💙💛
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Find all of Spirit Bear's free resources for teaching and learning about reconciliation and social justice at the Spirit Bear Virtual School! bit.ly/4boWQ1t

Find all of Spirit Bear's free resources for teaching and learning about reconciliation and social justice at the Spirit Bear Virtual School! bit.ly/4boWQ1t
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May marks the beginning of #HonouringMemoriesPlantingDreams, a time for people of all ages to honour residential school survivors & the children who did not make it home by planting heart gardens as a marker of commitment to reconciliation🌻💛 fncaringsociety.com/honouring-memo…

May marks the beginning of #HonouringMemoriesPlantingDreams, a time for people of all ages to honour residential school survivors & the children who did not make it home by planting heart gardens as a marker of commitment to reconciliation🌻💛

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Cozy up and join Spirit Bear on all his latest adventures on Spirit Bear TV! English, French subtitled & closed captioned versions available here: vimeo.com/spiritbeartv

Cozy up and join Spirit Bear on all his latest adventures on Spirit Bear TV!

English, French subtitled & closed captioned versions available here: vimeo.com/spiritbeartv
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The first Claims Period for the First Nations Child and Family Services and Jordan’s Principle Settlement opened on March 10, 2025. Our financial literacy video series can get you started with the basics of keeping your funds safe: fncaringsociety.com/i-am-witness/r…

The first Claims Period for the First Nations Child and Family Services and Jordan’s Principle Settlement opened on March 10, 2025. Our financial literacy video series can get you started with the basics of keeping your funds safe: fncaringsociety.com/i-am-witness/r…
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Join podcast host Cindy Blackstock in the two-part episode on new & emerging data on the overrepresentation of First Nations children in Ontario’s child welfare system & how systems can better support children, youth, and families (S3, E2&3). Listen here: jkingfncfcs.podbean.com

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#HeartGardens come in many shapes and sizes, but the intention is what counts! #HonouringMemoriesPlantingDreams represents our commitment to reconciliation 🧡 Visit our website for additional resources and add your garden to the map!

#HeartGardens come in many shapes and sizes, but the intention is what counts! #HonouringMemoriesPlantingDreams represents our commitment to reconciliation 🧡 Visit our website for additional resources and add your garden to the map!
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Here we are on May 7, 2024 checking out our heart shaped front garden on Turtle Island ( aka as Ward#3 Hamilton ON CA etc. ) This morning was a bit chilly at 5 deg C so we'll wait for the 🌤️to warm up the garden before visiting it again.

Here we are on May 7, 2024 checking out our heart shaped front garden on Turtle Island ( aka as Ward#3 Hamilton ON CA etc. ) This morning was a bit chilly at 5 deg C so we'll wait for the 🌤️to warm up the garden before visiting it again.
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Join the Caring Society and special guests for a free webinar outlining your rights under Jordan's Principle, options available to families whose rights are not respected under Jordan's Principle, and how to hold Canada accountable. Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…. 💙💛

Join the Caring Society and special guests for a free webinar outlining your rights under Jordan's Principle, options available to families whose rights are not respected under Jordan's Principle, and how to hold Canada accountable. Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…. 💙💛
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Join Our Children Our Way Society today at 10:00PDT/1:00pmEST for a webinar on Cowessess’s path to a coordination agreement and how they are carrying forward in their jurisdiction journey over child and family services for its members. Learn more: ourchildrenourway.ca/jurisdiction-j…

Join Our Children Our Way Society today at 10:00PDT/1:00pmEST for a webinar on Cowessess’s path to a coordination agreement and how they are carrying forward in their jurisdiction journey over child and family services for its members. 

Learn more: ourchildrenourway.ca/jurisdiction-j…
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The Convention on the Rights of the Child lays out special rights aimed at protecting kids. Spirit Bear's child-friendly version makes it easy for kids to understand! Find it at fncaringsociety.com

The Convention on the Rights of the Child lays out special rights aimed at protecting kids. Spirit Bear's child-friendly version makes it easy for kids to understand! Find it at fncaringsociety.com
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Get to know Spirit Bear by visiting him at Lake Bearbine near his home in Carrier Sekani territory in B.C. This 3D interactive experience transports users to 3 different environments based on Spirit Bear’s 4 animated films. Ask him question & he answers! bit.ly/3Bk5BN3

Get to know <a href="/SpiritBear/">Spirit Bear</a> by visiting him at Lake Bearbine near his home in Carrier Sekani territory in B.C. This 3D interactive experience transports users to 3 different environments based on Spirit Bear’s 4 animated films. Ask him question &amp; he answers! bit.ly/3Bk5BN3