The State of Black and Indigenous Youth - Mock

The State of Black and Indigenous Youth - Mock The State of Black and Indigenous Youth in Ontario An Examination of the Experiences and Impacts of Policing on Black, Indigenous & Racialized Youth November 2023 CONTENTS 1) Executive Summary ....................................................................................................................... [...] to INDsight Consulting, who then formed a Youth Advisory Committee to better understand the This is the first of a series of reports Laidlaw hopes to experiences of Black and Indigenous youth in three publish on the state of Black and Indigenous youth in systems that have historically both overrepresented and Ontario. [...] While it is important to acknowledge the voices of our survey’s participants, we must also be cognizant that Laidlaw Foundation is committed to supporting the the life experiences of the Black and Indigenous youth holistic development and well-being of Ontario's who were interviewed cannot and youth by fostering positive and meaningful engagement in various aspects of life. [...] Compared to the rest of the welfare systems, this report will focus on the co- population, Black and Indigenous individuals: occurring acts of over-policing and under-serving Black and Indigenous youth, and the consequences of those Are more likely to be taken into child welfare, where actions. [...] racialized community northwest of downtown Toronto with high numbers of Black youth — the community’s Clearly, discrimination in healthcare has a direct high school has the largest Black student population impact on the quality of care Black and Indigenous in Canada — and an average household income of individuals receive and further exacerbates the $27,984, which is close to half of the average o.