jan 1, 1960 - 60s Scoop Schools to Adoption
Description:
The Sixties ScoopAs residential schools closed, thousands of Indigenous children were taken from their families by provincial and federal social workers and placed in foster or adoption homes. Often, these homes were non-Indigenous. Some children were even placed outside of Canada. (See also Sixties Scoop.)
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1960
Now
~ 65 years ago