Sexualized violence most common injury among Metis girls in care: B.C. report

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Sexualized violence most common injury among Metis girls in care: B.C. report
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Report by B.C.'s children's advocate also says Metis children who experienced critical injuries were rarely placed with Metis families

This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.British Columbia’s children’s advocate says findings of an investigation into critical injuries and deaths among Metis children in government care are troubling.

The report says Metis children and youth who experienced critical injuries were rarely placed with Metis families and were not been connected with their culture.It says the experiences of Metis children, youth and families have been categorized as Indigenous, causing their issues to go unaddressed.

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