May 24, 2020
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#327 A Crime Reporter Exposes The Child Welfare System
The child welfare system is failing Indigenous children, and APTN's Kenneth Jackson can't stop covering it.
Jesse Brown
Host & Publisher
Andréa Schmidt
Managing Editor, Podcasts

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Kenneth Jackson‘s reporting throughout the COVID-19 pandemic has given him a glimpse of what political will could do to transform it.

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