First Nations child welfare advocate Cindy Blackstock was cross-examined yesterday by federal government lawyers.

The government seeks to dismiss a complaint before the Canadian Human

First Nations child welfare advocate Cindy Blackstock was cross-examined yesterday by federal government lawyers.

The government seeks to dismiss a complaint before the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal, which alleges Ottawa discriminates against First Nations children through its child welfare funding.

Cindy Norcott, a business veteran of 26 years, champions generosity as a core business strategy. Through her 1994-founded companies, Pro Appointments and Pro Talent, she specializes in staff

Cindy Norcott, a business veteran of 26 years, champions generosity as a core business strategy. Through her 1994-founded companies, Pro Appointments and Pro Talent, she specializes in staff placement across diverse sectors, driven by a "heart for people." She advocates for businesses to invest in employees, moving beyond transactional relationships, and shares strategies for generous-centric models.

Author of "How to be Unstoppable and Achieve more in Business and Life," Cindy emphasizes self-belief, commitment, and discipline. In 2005, she founded the Robin Hood Foundation, an NPO dedicated to alleviating poverty through weekly resource distribution. Her expertise includes marketing, leadership, public speaking, and philanthropy. This talk was given at a TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.