James Poker aged out of a Sask. treatment centre at 16. Nobody told his father
James Poker aged out of the system at 16 and was abruptly released from a treatment facility in Saskatchewan. His father had no idea until he saw him on the streets of their remote northern community of Natuashish.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/james-poker-innu-inquiry-9.7179072?cmp=rss

James Poker aged out of a treatment centre at 16. Nobody told his father
James Poker aged out of the system at 16 and was abruptly released from a treatment facility in Saskatchewan. His father had no idea until he saw him on the streets of their remote northern community of Natuashish.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/james-poker-innu-inquiry-9.7179072?cmp=rss

James Poker aged out of a treatment centre at 16. Nobody told his father
James Poker aged out of the system at 16 and was abruptly released from a treatment facility in Saskatchewan. His father had no idea until he saw him on the streets of their remote northern community of Natuashish.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/james-poker-innu-inquiry-9.7179072?cmp=rss

James Poker aged out of a treatment centre at 16. Nobody told his father
James Poker aged out of the system at 16 and was abruptly released from a treatment facility in Saskatchewan. His father had no idea until he saw him on the streets of their remote northern community of Natuashish.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/james-poker-innu-inquiry-9.7179072?cmp=rss

James Poker aged out of a treatment centre at 16. Nobody told his father
James Poker aged out of the system at 16 and was abruptly released from a treatment facility in Saskatchewan. His father had no idea until he saw him on the streets of their remote northern community of Natuashish.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/james-poker-innu-inquiry-9.7179072?cmp=rss

Kids say they're aging out of foster care without supports, life skills: youth-led report
Manitoba's foster care system is failing to prepare kids for the realities of adult life, a new youth-led report says.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/foster-care-transition-report-9.7142126?cmp=rss

Points of no return: VA is worst, but in NC, MI, CT, AL, OH and TX about 2/3 of children torn from their parents probably will *never* go home – unless they find their way back as adults https://www.nccprblog.org/2025/06/points-of-no-return.html #fostercare #childwelfare #childabuse #agingout

"Kids who grew up as Crown wards feel really alone," she said. "We just need people to be there for us, just one solid person." #mentalhealth #fostercare #agingout
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/i-feel-like-i-have-no-one-aging-out-of-foster-care-leaves-youth-struggling-with-life-skills-1.7541417