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Difference between revisions of "Children and Families (Legal Information for Indigenous People)"
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The '''Child Youth Legal Center''' can provide legal help for young people who are experiencing problems relating to family law and child protection. They can also help find legal representation for children. Call: 1-877-462-0037. | The '''Child Youth Legal Center''' can provide legal help for young people who are experiencing problems relating to family law and child protection. They can also help find legal representation for children. Call: 1-877-462-0037. | ||
=== Legal rights of a child === | ==== Legal rights of a child ==== | ||
Participatory rights and access to counsel are important elements of access to justice. A child’s views should be heard in proceedings that affect their lives. The ''CFCSA'' outlines legal rights of children in care, which include the right to: | Participatory rights and access to counsel are important elements of access to justice. A child’s views should be heard in proceedings that affect their lives. The ''CFCSA'' outlines legal rights of children in care, which include the right to: | ||
