Yes, I absolutely think it can be. It's not just Yellowhead Tribal Services. Mi'kmaq Family and Children's Services in Nova Scotia has another exemplary program. We're seeing that when first nations have control over their adoption services, the outcomes for children are better. That is echoed in a lot of the research coming out of Harvard University, the University of British Columbia, and the University of Victoria. Give communities an opportunity and they will take care of their kids.
On December 7th, 2010. See this statement in context.