OUR HISTORY: Lost Children of the Indian Adoption Projects: Victims of Adoption and Lies: Control the Message (in six parts)

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Support Info: If you are a Survivor and need emotional support, a national crisis line is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week: Residential School Survivor Support Line: 1-866-925-4419. Additional Health Support Information: Emotional, cultural, and professional support services are also available to Survivors and their families through the Indian Residential Schools Resolution Health Support Program. Services can be accessed on an individual, family, or group basis.” These & regional support phone numbers are found at https://nctr.ca/contact/survivors/ . MY EMAIL: tracelara@pm.me

Monday, July 26, 2021

Victims of Adoption and Lies: Control the Message (in six parts)

By Trace L. Hentz (formerly DeMeyer) This post is a reblog

I woke up with two thoughts: there are two victims of adoption who need help and not necessarily from each other: the adoptee and the first mother. Each has its own burden and neither can heal the other.

(part four was accidentally moved/deleted) (but will be reposted when I locate it on this machine)

Part 6 (identification)

Part 5 (forgiveness)

Part 1: (living with lies)

Part 2: (lost time)

Part 3: (control the message)

This series ran in 2012 on American Indian Adoptees. It was my most popular series on the topic of adoption…