Day 20 of #22days: Manitoba Sixties Scoop apology moves families to tears
Manitoba became
the only province in Canada to formally apologize for the Scoop,
a move that saw an estimated 20,000 native children forced into
adoption by child-welfare services and placed with mostly white families
between the 1960s and 1980s.
Day 20’s Sacred Story:Barbara Neeposh was filmed by Anglican Video in 1993 at the Second
National Native Convocation in Minaki, Ont.To hear Barbara’s story go to http://www.22days.ca/stories
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