Silence to Strength : Writings and Reflections on the Sixties Scoop Nakoda Shedding light on Canadian law

Shedding light on Canadian law and policy as they relate to Indigenous peoples

and she reveals how both have transformed her

and reflection questions to encourage critical thinking

Told by Wolves by Thomas D

The leadership of Innu people is highlighted in the chapter about Chief Katie Rich

Silence to Strength : Writings and Reflections on the Sixties Scoop Nakoda Shedding light on Canadian lawChristine Miskonoodinkwe Smith is a Saulteaux woman from Peguis First Nation. From the 1960s through the 1980s the Canadian Children's Aid Society engaged in a large scale program of removing First Nations children from their families and communities and adopting them out to non Indigenous families. This systemic abduction of untold thousands of children came to be known as the Sixties Scoop. The lasting disruption from the loss of family and culture