May 31, 2013 - Phoenix Sinclair Inquiry

B.D. MCKENZIE - DR.EX. (OLSON) MAY 31, 2013
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devolution. We're on sort of the topic of selfdetermination
and cultural identity and, and that area.
You wrote a journal article in 2003, and you have
a copy of it in front of you, it's, it was called Extending
Aboriginal Control Over child Welfare Services.
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MR. OLSON:
It's Commission disclosure 1735 and
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it's, you have a copy, Mr. Commissioner, in the same set of
documents that have already been filed.
THE COMMISSIONER: Oh, all right. What
disclosure number?
MR. OLSON: 1735.
THE COMMISSIONER: All right.
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BY MR. OLSON:
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And I don't think it's necessary to actually go
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to the document unless you need to; you certainly can. But
you talked about missed opportunities in the paradigm shift
over to devolution. And we've heard a lot about devolution
to date and we don't necessarily need to go through that.
You talked about a community caring paradigm. What did you
mean by that?
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Community caring paradigm, as we've described it,
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gives special attention to building capacity in communities
along the lines of my earlier comments where you are
working to develop partnerships with organizations and
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