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Publication Date: April 23, 2026 - 09:06
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Rate of Innu child protection removals has plummeted, but investigations continue to climb
April 23, 2026
Innu children are still overrepresented in the child protection system, though far less likely to be removed from their homes than they were nearly a decade ago.
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