Child abuse & neglect
The ongoing legacy of Indigenous family separation: Long-term outcomes of child welfare involvement among American Indian and First Nations youth.
Stefanie Gillson, Dane Hautala, Rachel Steinberg, Melissa Walls
Published: 202610.1016/j.chiabu.2026.107884
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Despite policies designed to preserve family structures, Indigenous children in the U.S. and Canada remain disproportionately removed from their homes and communities. This systemic removal represents an ongoing form of historical trauma…
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