SOSC 2351 Lecture Notes - Lecture 24: Peremptory Norm, Visible Minority, Rights-Based Approach To Development
15 Apr 2016
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Commit to reducing the number of aboriginal children in care. Enact aboriginal child-welfare legislation that established national standards for. Develop culturally appropriate parenting programs for aboriginal families. Repeal section 43 of the criminal code of canada. Develop with aboriginal groups a joint strategy to eliminate educational and employment gaps between aboriginal and non-aboriginal canadians. Eliminate the discrepancy in federal educations funding for first nations children being educated on reserves and those first nations children being educated off reserves. Develop culturally appropriate early childhood education programs for aboriginal families. Recognize and implement the health-care rights of aboriginal people as identified in international law, constitutional law, and under the treaties. Provide sustainable funding for existing and new aboriginal healing centers. Increase the number of aboriginal professionals working in the health-care field. Establish a written policy that reaffirms the independence of the rcmp to investigate crimes in which government has its own interest as a potential or real party in civil litigation.
