Dilico Anishinabek Family Care is taking over child welfare services for Aboriginal children and families in Thunder Bay. Dilico and the Children's Aid Society signed a formal agreement this morning on the Fort William First Nation. Dilico Executive Director Michael Hardy says the agreement lays out jurisdictions for the two organizations. CAS Executive Director Rob Richardson says they've always been supportive of Aboriginal children receiving child protection services from an Aboriginal agency.
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Dilico & CAS Sign Deal
Dilico Anishinabek Family Care is taking over child welfare services for Aboriginal children and families in Thunder Bay. Dilico and the Children's Aid Society signed a formal agreement this morning on the Fort William First Nation. Dilico Executive Director Michael Hardy says the agreement lays out jurisdictions for the two organizations. CAS Executive Director Rob Richardson says they've always been supportive of Aboriginal children receiving child protection services from an Aboriginal agency.