Kinship definition

Kinship or "kin" means lineal, affinal or legal relationship, whose biological, legal or affinal relationship can be demonstrated by genealogy, legal documentation, or forensic methods.
Kinship means an individual’s family relationship to another individual through their common ancestors by birth or adoption.
Kinship means the relationship that exists between a child and a relative of the child, a godparent, a member of the child's tribe or clan or an adult with whom the child has a significant bond;

Examples of Kinship in a sentence

  • With as much notice as possible given the unique circumstances of each situation and supporting documentation from a Children’s Aid Society, employees shall be eligible for up to a two (2) week paid leave of absence to attend to matters relating to the transition of a child into Kinship Care with the employee.

  • AICs support these caregivers through the Kinship Navigation initiative, which helps connect them to the resources available in their communities.

  • The purpose of the Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program (“KinGAP”) is to expedite legal permanency for children in ▇▇▇▇▇▇ care who are not able to return home or be adopted, or for Indian children for whom termination of parental rights is contrary to tribal custom.

  • Kinship homes in these cases were established as traditional ▇▇▇▇▇▇ homes and given new resource identification numbers on the day non-kinship children were placed in their homes.

  • Upon request, the CONTRACTOR shall participate in the PS Family Centered Meetings, JJS Multi-Disciplinary Team meetings, and/ or Behavioral Health team meetings, which shall include family members or Kinship Supports, as appropriate.


More Definitions of Kinship

Kinship means the condition of relationship by traceable descent from a common ancestor.
Kinship means the relationship that exists between a child and
Kinship means a relationship or obligation, under the customs and traditions of the community or group to which the employee belongs through moiety, totem and skin name. Mutual Agreement Means genuine agreement from both the employee and employer that has been recorded in writing. Workplace Delegate an employee appointed in accordance with the rules of an employee organisation (Union) to be a delegate or representative for members of the organisation who work for Kalano. NES National Employment Standards as contained in sections 59 to 131 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth). Ordinary hourly rate means 1/37.5 of the ordinary weekly rate for the appropriate classification contained in this Agreement rounded to the nearest second decimal point. Ordinary weekly rate means the relevant salary in Schedule A Salaries for the appropriate classification contained in this Agreement divided by 52 rounded to the nearest second decimal point. Pro rata The fulltime Employee entitlement (e.g. annual leave) proportioned for part-time Employees on the basis of part-time hours to full time hours. Union An employee organisation as per the definition in section 12 of the Act. Shift worker means an employee whose shifts are continuously rostered 24 hours a day for 7 days a week and regularly work on Sundays and public holidays. Defined as shift worker for the purposes of Annual Leave in the NES.
Kinship means a Mashpee Tribal individual or family that has either a blood or emotional relationship to a child yet do not meet the definition of immediate or extended family.
Kinship means an individual’s family relationship to me through our common ancestors by birth or adoption.
Kinship is a related concept that means connections between people (either through marriage or lines of descent) that are "blood relationships".
Kinship refers to those individuals or families who have either a blood (kinship-relative) or emotional relationship (kinship non-relative) to the custody child.