# Ontario boy’s death trial highlights need to ‘show up for an Indigenous child’: advocate

https://mins.news/en/item/80637

- CBC News, 2026-09-30 08:00 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/cooney-hamber-trial-national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation-9.7362638?cmp=rss

> Halton Indigenous advocate Jody Harbour says a months-long murder trial in Milton, Ont., highlighted the continuing crisis in Indigenous child welfare across Ontario. The Grandmother’s Voice co-founder says change requires ensuring front-line workers understand how to support Indigenous people.