# Cindy Blackstock
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cindy blackstock is a Canadian-born Gitxsan activist for child welfare and executive director of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada. She is also a professor for the School of Social Work at McGill University.
== Early life and career ==
Blackstock was born in 1964 in Burns Lake, British Columbia.
Federal government, First Nations put forward reforms to child welfare system
Guest host Rob Fai talks to Cindy Blackstock - Executive director of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada
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Will discrimination against First Nation kids in care finally end?
It has been ten years since the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal ruled that Canada discriminated against First Nations children on reserve by underfunding child welfare services.
Yet children and families are still waiting for the system to be fixed.
There are now plans in place to end the discrimi…
Government's Jordan's Principle funding doesn't go far enough
Cindy Blackstock, the head of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society says the federal government's funding commitment for Jordan's Principle misses the mark.
$1.55 billion in new funding for the program was announced and is supposed to see it through to the end of March of 2027.
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Cindy Blackstock on CHRT Letter Decision
Cindy Blackstock on CHRT Letter Decision
In episode #180, we hear from Dr. Cindy Blackstock, a member of the Gitxsan Nation and Executive Director of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society. She is a well-known advocate and public educator on the rights of Indigenous children and families…
Cindy Blackstock on Clash Actions
Cindy Blackstock on "Clash Actions"
Cindy discusses how class actions and human rights often clash
In episode #181, we hear from Dr. Cindy Blackstock, a member of the Gitxsan Nation and Executive Director of the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society. She is a well-known advocate and public …
Episode 81 - Roots and Hoots Interview with Waneek Horn Miller
This week, host Gordon is joined by Waneek Horn Miller. Waneek is a Kanienkeháka Olympian, mother, motivator and an incredibly inspirational human being. In this interview she discusses the upbringing she received from her mother, including the value placed on sports and how it helped her navigate …
Beyond Maslow: Purpose, Community, and Cultural Perpetuity for Neurodivergent Dads
Shane Thrapp of Creating Order From Chaos and Braden Young of Empower ADHD Solutions explore why Maslow’s hierarchy of needs can feel like it has a ceiling for neurodivergent parents who have reached stability and self-actualization but still ask “now what?” They discuss how neurodivergence can com…
The Social Worker Interview with Dr. Cindy Blackstock and Andrew Eckert
Social workers are increasingly being asked into the courtroom, and the ethical stakes are higher than most of us realize.
In this episode of The Social Worker Podcast, we speak with Dr. Cindy Blackstock and Andrew Eckert as part of CASW's special series celebrating 100 years of social work in Can…
The Social Worker Interview with Dr. Cindy Blackstock and Andrew Eckert Pt. 2
In part two of this conversation on The Social Worker Podcast, we continue with Dr. Cindy Blackstock and Andrew Eckert as part of CASW's special series celebrating 100 years of social work in Canada.
Where the first episode opened the door to the courtroom, this one steps further inside. We pick up…
279. Dr. Cindy Blackstock: Is Canada Still Discriminating Against First Nations Children?
First Nations child-welfare advocate Dr. Cindy Blackstock joins to explain Jordan’s Principle, federal discrimination, residential schools, government surveillance and accountable reform with host Chief Aaron Pete.
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