Sixties Scoop survivors recall painful memories in Ontario - News Summed Up

Sixties Scoop survivors recall painful memories in Ontario


A hearing on the matter was adjourned and will resume Dec. 1st unless the federal government reaches a settlement with Sixties Scoop survivors in Ontario first. She is back in court today to present the Sixties Scoop case concerning the cultural deprivation of Indigenous people. (CBC)First Nations Chief Marcia Brown Martel, the representative plaintiff in the Ontario case, told CBC News that the Sixties Scoop robbed her of her cultural identity. She said more than a lawsuit is needed to help First Nations people recover from the Sixties Scoop. (CBC)Angela Ashawasegai, another Sixties Scoop survivor who rallied outside the courthouse, said the important day also brings back painful memories.


Source: CBC News August 23, 2016 13:41 UTC



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