Sentences with phrase «children living on»

These barriers include inequitable federal funding for health and social services for First Nations children living on reserve, a failure to address jurisdictional gaps in services and fully implement Jordan's Principle, as well as a lack of cultural safety in services provision.
We examined the psychometric properties of the CBCL in a community sample of preschool children living on the Kenyan coast to compare its performance with that in other countries.
Obomsawin's documentry, featured at the Vancouver International Film Festival, highlights the lack of services for Indigenous children living on reserves.
They say that the result of this under - funding is that the level of some of the services provided for these children is inadequate, and that other child welfare services otherwise available to Canadian children are not available to First Nations children living on reserves.
Children living on reserve had to be apprehended and placed in foster care in order to qualify for services that were readily available to all other children across Canada.
After winning a nine - year court battle and with a new government in power, lags in implementing the tribunal's recommendations discriminate against children living on reserve.
The Caring Society and AFN alleged AANDC discriminates against 160,000 First Nations children living on reserve and in the Yukon, on the basis of race, by providing insufficient and inequitable funding for child and family services.
However, the principle's application continues to be limited to children living on reserve with a disability or short - term condition.
This is a feel - good story about the determination of a humble Japanese - American schoolteacher, Soichi Sakamoto, who barely knew how to swim himself but taught the sport to underprivileged children living on the sugar plantations of Hawaii during the 1930s and 1940s.
The deprivations and struggles of women and children living on the fringes of battlefields have only begun to be told as more women writers engage their stories.
This by turns funny and heartbreaking first novel tells the story of three families and their teenage children living on either side of California, following their loves, heartaches, and friendships during a memorable moment of American history.
The 10 - minute documentary spotlights children living on tribal lands who as a whole, are the last in the nation in reading and math proficiency and have -LSB-...]
In Arizona, children living on the state's 22 tribal lands automatically qualify for the state's ESA program.
NAEO is a federal compliment of an existing state law already in place in Arizona where children living on tribal lands and attending state - funded public schools are automatically eligible to receive an ESA.
The Boxcar Children is about four orphaned children living on their own.
Eligible students now include children with special needs, children in failing public schools, children currently in or adopted from foster care, children of military personnel and children living on Tribal lands.
Each year 40 percent of children living on U.S. military installations change schools.
Eligibility was originally limited to students with special needs and the legislature has subsequently expanded eligibility to include students assigned to low - performing district schools, children adopted through the state's foster system, children in military families, children living on Native American reservations, and siblings of eligible students.
Children living on the streets, in disaster - prone or violence - torn areas, or in other difficult circumstances are constantly aware of the dangers they face.
Twin Oaks Community Foods is a cooperative business run by the Twin Oaks Community, an income - sharing intentional community of 95 adults and 15 children living on 350 acres in rural central Virginia.
Along with traditional youth sports like baseball and basketball, the children living on Tinker Air Force Base have the opportunity to experience such physical activities as kayaking, golf and cheerleading.
Tinker Air Force Base Youth Center provides sports programming for the children living on Tinker Air Force Base.
Through the Honorary Coach Program, children living on the base have the opportunity to adopt the deployed member and send him or her care packages throughout the season.
The organisation said child homelessness this year has reached a ten year high, «with an astounding number of children living on the streets or in temporary accommodation».
Society condemns the practice, believing drug abuse is the reason these children live on the streets.
They've seen how abandoned children live on the streets.
If you decide to file a Missing Persons report, even if the police find your child living on the street, they can't make him come home.
Many of us as adults struggle to connect with our playful selves, and yet so many of the behaviors we're looking for from children live on the other side of silly.
Vito Fossella, the former congressman who left Congress after a drunk driving arrest led to the revelation that he had a child with a woman in the Washington D.C. area while his wife and their children lived on Staten Island, contributed $ 250 to Malliotakis, and Jody Hall, a former City Council candidate contributed $ 100.
I have 2 grown children they live on their own now, i am looking for someone to spend time with and may may grow into something more.
An adult at the front of the room imparting knowledge to rows of children lives on as the persistent stock image of a classroom, and opinions about what teachers should do and how they should do it are endless.
Beth, her husband, and their three children live on Chicago's North Side.
Children live on one side of despair, the awakened on the other side.
Warner died at age 89 in 1979, but the Boxcar Children live on with new titles such as The Pizza Mystery, The Canoe Trip Mystery, and The Dinosaur Mystery, written by new writers faithful to Warner's vision.
I asked an author one time who the audience was for his book, and he very seriously looked at me and said, «Every man, woman, and child living on this planet.»
Physical custody refers to where the child lives on a day - to - day basis.
Everyone who is a parent, as defined above (whether they are a resident or non-resident parent) has a right to participate in decisions about a child's education and receive information about the child (even though, for day - to - day purposes, the school's main contact is likely to be a parent with whom the child lives on school days).

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The 2005 Australian Longitudinal Study of Aging found that close relationships with children and other relatives had very little impact on how long you live, but people with the most friends tended to outlive those with the fewest by 22 percent.
Recall «David,» the everyman who appeared on the first page of Morneau's first budget in 2016: «Though he loved the community he lived in as a child, when it came time to buy his own family home, [David] had to look elsewhere.
«You and your husband have a direct impact on these children's lives.
You have never in your life seen an email torrent like what happened from the group that are concerned about the health effects on everything from children to animals.
Syrian President Bashar Assad and his government are suspected of having used nerve - agent and chlorine gases against people living in Douma, Syria, on April 7, killing dozens and injuring hundreds of men, women, and children.
We lived in rural Wisconsin and on one of the coldest nights of the year, I was seven months pregnant with my first child and my husband and I went to bed one night and our house burned down.
Billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson prides himself on passing key pieces of life and career advice down to his children.
Although the dream had to be put on hold for the next several years as Ganahl adjusted to life as a single mother raising their children, she never gave up.
On the other, their reliance on the digital world can come at the expense of their real - life relationships — especially with their childreOn the other, their reliance on the digital world can come at the expense of their real - life relationships — especially with their childreon the digital world can come at the expense of their real - life relationships — especially with their children.
P&G: Pick Them Back Up — Continuing to tug on our emotional heartstrings by emphasizing the influence of «mom» in all of our lives, the spot clearly romances mom by letting her know how important her role is in her children's lives.
The fact is, many working families are already living on far less than 70 % of their income when you take out non-discretionary expenses like mortgage payments and the feeding and care of children.
A child interested in the lives of others could focus volunteer energy on chipping away at poverty and hunger.
Just as with raising a child, your business will begin to take on a life of its own.
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