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Honouring Our Ways: A Journey Through Community-Led Planning

 July 9, 2025

Led by First Nations in British Columbia, the Comprehensive Community Planning movement builds on centuries of Indigenous community planning knowledge.

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ALIGN's Well-Being in Child and Family Services Toolkit

 June 17, 2025

The way we define and understand child and youth well-being matters.

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ALIGN's Indigenous Cultural Understanding Framework (ICUF)

 June 17, 2025

A Digital Interactive Journey to increase cultural understanding within Alberta agencies so that all Indigenous children living in Alberta can live in dignity and respect, supported by people with a deeper understanding of Indigenous worldviews, history and current reality.

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ALIGN Report "Empowering Futures: Gatherings for Indigenous Child Welfare Sovereignty" April 2025 

 May 24, 2025

The ALIGN gathering, Empowering Futures Gatherings in Treaty 6 (Edmonton) and Treaty 7 (Calgary), focused on Indigenous Child Welfare Sovereignty, allowing us to engage in deep discussions about Indigenous jurisdiction over child welfare, the barriers and opportunities in Alberta, and what meaningful action looks like moving forward.

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ALIGN's Presentation of the Well-Being Toolkit at the 2025 Symposium on Child & Youth Trauma

 May 2, 2025

ALIGN would like to extend our sincere thanks to the 2025 Symposium on Child & Youth Trauma conference planners for creating a meaningful and collaborative space and opportunity to share the ALIGN Well-Being Toolkit with attendees. It was a privilege to share our work with such an engaged and thoughtful audience, and we deeply appreciate the platform to discuss tools that support the well-being of First Nations, Metis and Inuit children and youth and the integration of traditional Indigenous knowledge with modern practices.

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ALIGN Empowering Futures Presentation Materials

 April 30, 2025

This event allowed us to engage in deep discussions about Indigenous jurisdiction over child welfare, the barriers and opportunities in Alberta, and what meaningful action looks like moving forward.

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Our Journey to Reconciliation (ALIGN)

 February 28, 2025

By Rhonda Barraclough

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First Claims Period for First Nations Child and Family Services and Jordan’s Principle Settlement to Open on March 10, 2025

 February 19, 2025

Class Members of the First Nations Child and Family Services and Jordan’s Principle Settlement will be able to submit their Claims for compensation starting on March 10, 2025.

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‘We Need to Take Care of Our Own Children’ (The Tyee)

 January 17, 2025

Inside the fight for Indigenous jurisdiction over child services in Canada. First in an occasional series.

A First Nations man wearing regalia stands with his hands resting on the shoulders of a boy at sunrise.
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