Sixties Scoop

• Sixties Scoop survivor returns home to Manitoba 50 years later

  A survivor of the Sixties Scoop who was taken from his home in Northern Manitoba 50 years ago and raised in New Zealand is returning for the first time.

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  Aug 27, 2025
  
• ’60s Scoop survivors demand action on 10th anniversary of provincial apology

  Ten years ago, Premier Greg Sellinger issued an apology in the legislature for Manitoba's role in the Sixties Scoop. But many survivors feel it didn’t go far enough.

  Canada

  Jun 18, 2025
  
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• Federal Court gives green light to part of ’60s Scoop’ class action lawsuit

  The Federal Court has rejected Ottawa's application to dismiss a claim for monetary relief in a class-action lawsuit brought by Metis and non-status survivors of the "'60s Scoop."

  Canada

  May 1, 2025
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• ‘A miracle’: Sisters separated by ’60s Scoop meet for first time in Vancouver

  Sisters Nita and Brandy Quill met for the first time at a SkyTrain station in Vancouver last week, more than 30 years after they were separated during the '60s Scoop.

  Canada

  Jan 9, 2024
• Quebec to exhume remains of Innu boys whose families have questions about 1970 deaths

  The exhumations are the first to be authorized under a 2021 Quebec law intended to help Indigenous families learn more about the deaths and disappearances of their children.

  Canada

  Jun 15, 2023
• Journey towards reconciliation includes access to traditional ceremony

  In order to heal from the trauma endured in residential schools, many Indigenous people have turned to traditional healing ceremonies.

  Perspectives

  Mar 16, 2023
• Organization aims to move reconciliation forward in southern Alberta

  The Honouring Traditions and Reconciliation Society is a grassroots group taking action to move towards reconciliation.

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2022
• New initiative helps Indigenous people reconnect with community, culture

  Two B.C. Indigenous leaders, who were themselves taken from their families and placed in foster care, are now looking to help others who were separated while fostering healing.

  Canada

  Sep 30, 2022
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• Saskatchewan horse ride to raise awareness for Indigenous children in care completes final year

  The QBOW Bring Home the Children Ride ends after 10 days of raising awareness of Indigenous children who were lost to the welfare system, residential schools and Sixties Scoop.

  Canada

  Aug 12, 2022
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• ‘Beginning to speak our truth’: Sixties Scoop exhibit arrives in Vancouver from Alberta

  The exhibit is the first of its kind in Canada, featuring the oral testimonies of 12 survivors of the '60s Scoop.

  Canada

  Jun 18, 2022