WINNIPEG, MB-A new provincial law will broaden the province's advocacy of children who are in the care of Child and Family Services (CFS) in Manitoba.

Family Services Minister Kerri Irvin-Ross made the announcement in the company of First Nations leaders and acting assistant deputy minister for Family Services at the legislature in Manitoba's capital.

"We are stepping aside...this is the next days of devolution," Minister Irvin-Ross stated at a press conference in December 2015.

Up until now, details concerning the deaths of teens and children such as Tina Fontaine and Kierra Williams, who die...