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Did You Know? Eighteen First Nations Child and Family Services agencies provide child welfare services for 71 of 74 Saskatchewan First Nations. Three First Nations receive services directly from the Ministry of Social Services. Office of Disability Issues The Office of Disability Issues serves as a focal point for government initiatives on disabilities. The Office is a vehicle for collaboration and partnership with the disability community. The Ministry of Social Services hosts the Office which was established in March 1998. The Office of Disability Issues has a direct working relationship with other government ministries, the disability community and the public. The Office works with representatives of aboriginal communities to address the needs of aboriginal persons with disabilities. It also addresses life cycle and gender issues which include consideration of the needs of children and youth, women and elderly persons with disabilities.
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