Redressing the High Number of Indigenous Children in Care

Thu., Nov. 16, 2017 7:00 p.m. - Thu., Nov. 16, 2017 9:00 p.m.

Location: RIC Lecture Theatre, Room 119

An evening with Saskatchewan's Advocate for Children and Youth, Corey O'Soup.

Corey O'Soup currently serves as Saskatchewan's Advocate for Children and Youth. He was appointed on August 3, 2016, and assumed the position on November 1, 2016. Born and raised in Saskatchewan, Corey is a member of the Key First Nation and becomes the province's first First Nations Advocate. As the Advocate for Children and Youth, Corey says his priorities will be finding ways to reduce the number of First Nations and Métis youth in care. He also has a passion for improving mental health services in Saskatchewan, and especially in the north where he has promised a special report on the issues surrounding youth suicides.

Date
Thursday, November 16, 2017
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Location
RIC Lecture Theatre, Room 119
Research & Innovation Centre
Main Campus

The is a free event.
Complementary parking available in Lot 1 M

Contact
Bianca Episkenew
306-337-2945
indigenization.office@uregina.ca