Projects on show include garments designed to help wearers blend in with New York's streets, an ever - changing magnetic mural and furniture
for juvenile detention centres.
Not exact matches
With the encouragement of his Chief Judge, Thomson began working with the Kingston community to develop a Family Court Clinic to assess children and their families, an observation and
detention home, a
juvenile diversion program, a volunteer probation service, a shelter
for abused women, a youth crisis
centre and several new community - based group homes
for youth.
The abuses found within Indigenous communities today are directly linked to oppressive and abusive practices performed by Euro - Western practitioners,
for example, the endless removal of children from their communities and the abuses they suffered in residential schools, foster and adoptive homes, and
juvenile detention centres.
Yet with Aboriginal deaths in custody a national concern and 50 % of
Juvenile Detention centres being filled with Indigenous youth, Grant has called
for «A full reckoning of our Nation's past that may set loose the chains of history that bind this country's first and today most miserably impoverished people,»
Children, Youth and Family Services, in partnership with Child Adolescent Mental Health Services, has established «Indigenous Well - Being» workers to provide mental health assessment, follow up services and referral
for Indigenous young people (including those with cognitive disabilities) in the State's two
juvenile detention centres.