CYC 900 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Cyc

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Black people are overrepresented in welfare system in the us. Indigenous children indigenous children make up 4. 1% of ontario population. 30% of these children are in foster care. Over represented all the time in all aspects. Ways in which canada tried to assimilate the indigenous population residential schools children were taken away from families to live on reserves and be forcefully taught the european way of life. Prevented from speaking their native language and stopped from doing anything in relation to their culture. 1950 child welfare authorities took indigenous children from their families and put them into foster care with non-indigenous families. Another way of assimilating the culture (after many residential schools lead to social and economical disadvantages closed down) low education levels. Neglect is a main reason indigenous children are in the welfare system. Neglect is higher in indigenous children than non-indigenous children. Chrt found that government discriminated against the first nations through design, management, control, and funding.

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