BC Legislature - Children and Youth Committee, 39th Parliament

Families

Child custody and access See Child custody issues under Children

Developmentally disabled parents, government support (Matusicky, C.) 6:1455

Economic and social factors impacting families (Matusicky, C.) 6:1440-1445

Family violence See Violence

Food Skills for Families initiative (Kaminsky, B.) 6:1310

Government policies and support (Kershaw, P.) 6:1040, 6:1110 (Prince, M.) 6:1425

Income supports for families with young children (Kershaw, P.) 6:1055

Living wage See Wages and salaries

Low-income families See Income; Poverty

Parental leave policies (Kershaw, P.) 6:1055

Programs and services See Programs and services for children and families under Children

Teen-parent families, poverty See Poverty

Time poverty concept (Kershaw, P.) 6:1045 (Klein, S.) 6:1145 (Norton, J.) 6:1035

First Call: B.C. Child and Youth Advocacy Coalition

Recommendations on poverty reduction (Thornthwaite) 6:1020

Report on child poverty (Rustad) 6:1145-1150

Work of organization (Norton, J.) 6:0950-0955, 6:1025

First Nations

Aboriginal health physician adviser See Provincial health officer

Active Measures initiative See Youth below under this main heading

Children

adoption (Turpel-Lafond, M.) 9:1020

child protection system (Turpel-Lafond, M.) 9:1015-1020

child protection system and family violence policies (Turpel-Lafond, M.) 9:1120-1125

child protection system, funding (Sieben, M.) 5:1145

child protection system, governance issues (Thornthwaite) 9:0940-0945 (Turpel-Lafond, M.) 9:0940-0950

children at risk (Turpel-Lafond, M.) 9:1010

children in government care (Dalton) 5:1025, 9:1010-1015 (du Toit, L.) 5:1025

children raised by relatives (Dalton) 9:1020 (Turpel-Lafond) 9:1020

delegated aboriginal agencies (du Toit, L.) 5:0940, 5:1025-1030 (Simons) 5:1005

delegated aboriginal agencies and delegation confirmation agreements (Parenteau, R.) 5:1145-1150

foster care See Foster care

government strategy for children and youth (du Toit, L.) 5:0935-0940

population (McIntyre) 9:0945

Children and families

government support for young mothers (Adams, E.) 6:0945 (Elmore) 6:0945

issues, causes and analysis (Turpel-Lafond, M.) 9:1015-1020

poverty reduction strategy (Simons) 9:1025-1030 (Turpel-Lafond, M.) 9:1015

poverty reduction strategy, role of federal and provincial government (du Toit, L.) 5:1155 (McIntyre) 5:1155 (Sieben, M.) 5:1145

programs and services, funding (Karagianis) 5:1200 (Sieben, M.) 5:1200

programs and services, service delivery (Turpel-Lafond, M.) 9:1025

Economic development and access to capital (Adams, E.) 6:0925-0930 (Karagianis) 6:0940 (McIntyre) 6:0930

Education See Education of First Nations people under Education

Employment (Adams, E.) 6:0915-0920

Friendship centres, role (Krog) 9:1020 (Turpel-Lafond, M.) 9:1025

Government policy and legislation (Adams, E.) 6:0940

Health, maternal and pregnancy information (Adams, E.) 6:0915

Health, social determinants (Adams, E.) 6:0910

Housing and homelessness (Adams, E.) 6:0940-0945

Income levels (Adams, E.) 6:0915

Issues, federal and provincial government responsibilities (Karagianis) 6:0940

Off-reserve and urban population, role of friendship centres See Friendship centres above under this main heading

Population information (Adams, E.) 6:0905-0910

Poverty, incidence See Poverty among First Nations under Poverty

Poverty, targeted strategy See Children and families, poverty reduction strategy above under this main heading

Property rights (Adams, E.) 6:0925-0930, 6:0940

Relationship with government, legislation See Indian Act (federal)

Young mothers See Children and families above under this main heading

Youth, Active Measures initiative for reducing income assistance incidence among youth (Turpel-Lafond, M.) 7:1010

Youth suicide (Adams, E.) 6:0925

Food

Food security (Collins, M.) 6:1320

Junk food See Food industry

Locally grown food, production and support (Collins, M.) 6:1320, 6:1335 (Kaminsky, B.) 6:1335 (Thornthwaite) 6:1330

Food industry

Junk food, taxation (Kaminsky, B.) 6:1345

Food Skills for Families initiative See Families
Foster care

Child in the Home of a Relative program (Turpel-Lafond, M.) 9:1135

Child in the Home of a Relative program, changes (Sieben, M.) 5:1010

Foster care by First Nations foster parents, recruitment and support (Karagianis) 5:1200 (Krog) 5:1200-1205 (Parenteau, R.) 5:1150-1205 (Sieben, M.) 5:1150, 5:1200, 5:1210

Foster care by First Nations foster parents, tracking of placements (Griffin, S.) 5:1155 (Sieben, M.) 5:1155

Foster parents, recruitment and resources (Karagianis) 5:1200 (Krog) 5:1200-1205 (Sieben, M.) 5:1200-1210

Review of services for children See Residential care services, review under Children