Sentences with phrase «adopted people raised»

Voices of Adoptees Adoptive and Foster Family Coalition New York Provides a collection of articles by adopted people raised in transracial or transcultural families.
Native American Transracial Adoptees Tell Their Stories Simon & Hernandez (2008) View Abstract Presents 20 interviews with Native American adopted people raised in non-Native homes that explore complex questions of cultural identity formation.

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Often, whether a child was adopted or born to one of the parties, only one person in the relationship has legal parental rights even if both are raising the child.
Didn't read the article, so I have no idea how President Obama's faith has been labeled, but as a person who began attending a Christina Church during adolescence, I know that it is very hard to accept a number of tenets of the faith, so I find myself doubting that a person who was raised for a number of years in a Muslim household and whose mother does not appear to have been of a Christian denomination, is likely to have adopted the tenets of the Christian faith.
There is evidence thatthose who are adopted, or raised in a Kibbutz, learn the scent of the unrelated people who care for them and recognise them as if they were kin.
«We are both totally committed to raising our son and being in love with our son,» Lucas told PEOPLE, adding that the pair has adopted a co-parenting arrangement called «bird's nesting.»
In other words, when applied to maternity care, The Precautionary Principle states that when a practice, action, or policy may raise threats of harm to mother, baby, or family, the burden of proof that it will result in more good than harm falls on those who wish to adopt it — the policy maker, caregiver, or administrator, not on the pregnant person.
Saraki also promised that a Motion will be raised on the Senate floor to adopt measures in ensuring that this trend is halted in the interest of the people and the society.
Born and raised in NYC, she currently lives in New Jersey with her husband and two adopted dogs and loves to inspire people to reach for the stars and become their best selves possible.
According to this prefab Apocalyptoid adventure saga, a shipwrecked kid, left for dead by his marauding Viking kin on a wild North American continent circa A.D. 1000, was raised by gentle natives, then grew up to protect his adopted people when more marauding Viking kin arrived to ply their marauding Viking ways.
American Humane Association is challenging 1 million people to take the Kindness 100 Pledge online at www.Kindness100.org to protect and better the lives of animals in four distinct areas, including 10 billion farm animals by seeking out humanely raised foods, the 6 - 8 million animals abandoned each year by adopting from a shelter, the more than 100,000 animal actors who entertain, educate and charm us in film and television each year by looking for the «No Animals Were Harmed ®» end - credit, and the many endangered and disappearing species of the world by cultivating caring and understanding of magnificent creatures by taking their children to accredited zoos, aquariums, and conservation centers.
These «freedom rides» aimed to raise awareness of the horrors of puppy mill farming and encourage people interested in getting a dog to adopt, never shop.
Awareness is raised, not just about the specific rescue participating in any given class — but also about different breeds (for example, pit bulls), as well as about dogs people might not have considered adopting before (such as senior dogs or special - needs dogs).
We urge consumers to adopt pets from animal shelters or find a reputable breeder they have met and screened in person instead of fueling the demand for dogs raised in puppy mills.»
We publish books full of stories from people who have fostered and adopted, and the money we raise goes back to animal rescue and humane education efforts.
In addition to the money raised, GBS students are helping Houston relief efforts in other ways, Koo said, like adopting animals from Houston and getting involved with the Hurricane Harvey Book Club, which encourages people to take videos as they read a children's book and upload it to the organization's Facebook page so the children in Houston can listen to the books.
This special event celebrates America's rescue dogs, raising awareness of dog - related issues and encouraging people to adopt rescue animals.
Leader of the Pack - by Nancy Baer and Steve Duno Second Hand Dog... Surviving Your Dog's Adolescence... Mother Knows Best... The Chosen Puppy - all by Carol Lea Benjamin Childproofing Your Dog: A Complete Guide to Preparing Your Dog for the Children in Your Life... MetroDog: The Essential Guide to Raising Your Dog in the City... Mutts, America's Dogs: A Guide to Choosing, Loving, and Living with Our Most Popular Canine - all by Brian Kilcommons and Sarah Wilson The Culture Clash... Dogs Are From Nepture - both by Jean Donaldson Creating a Peaceable Kingdom - by Cynthia D. Miller The Power of Positive Dog Training - by Pat Miller Adoptable Dog: Teaching Your Adopted Pet to Obey, Trust and Love You - by John Ross Dogsmart: The Ultimate Guide for Finding the Dog You Want and Keeping the Dog You Find - by Dr. Myrna M. Milani How to Teach a New Dog Old Tricks - by Dr. Ian Dunbar Bad Dog: A Quick - Fix A-Z Problem Solver for Your Dog's Bad Behavior - by Steve Duno Purely Positive Training - by Sheila Booth Happy Dog: How Busy People Care For Their Dogs - by Arden Moore & Lowell Ackerman The Dog Whisperer - by Paul Owens Think Dog!
In addition, it may be valuable for shelters to focus on raising the expectation of people planning to adopt a cat in terms of the effort required and the emotional benefits that can be gained.
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More and more people of influence are encouraging non-Indigenous Australians to consider how they would be affected if their children were forcibly removed from them, or if as a child they had been taken from their loving family against their will and raised in an institution or adopted out.
Legislation regarding mandatory imprisonment in Western Australia and the Northern Territory, which leads in many cases to imposition of punishments that are disproportionate to the seriousness of the crimes committed and would seem to be inconsistent with the strategies adopted by the State party to reduce the over-representation of indigenous persons in the criminal justice system, raises serious issues of compliance with various articles of the Covenant.
Link - Up NSW assists Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of the Stolen Generations — those who have been fostered, adopted or raised in institutions under government policies of the time.
Assistance is also provided to people over the age of eighteen years who have been adopted, fostered or raised in institutions.
The Human Rights Committee also concluded that mandatory sentencing leads to «the imposition of punishments disproportionate to the seriousness of the crimes committed and would seem to be inconsistent with the strategies adopted by the State Party to reduce the over-representation of indigenous persons in the criminal justice system» and raises «serious issues of compliance with various articles of the Covenant»: UN Doc CPR / CO / 69 / AUS, para 17.
After the article was published in January, West received additional donations from people moved by his story, and a Sunday school class has adopted him and is raising money to help him.
I met with J0lene and Ben (Park Studio owners / adorable couple / people who I'd want to adopt if I could adopt adult humans and raise them as my children) this week and went over ideas, but we still have lots of work to do before we figure out what's going in here once the construction dust settles.
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