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SURVEY FOR ALL FIRST NATIONS ADOPTEES

SURVEY FOR ALL FIRST NATIONS ADOPTEES
ADOPTEES - we are doing a COUNT

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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

Friday, November 21, 2014

Canada's National Disaster #flipthescript #adoption

Number of Aboriginal children in care a ‘national disaster’ :APTN Report on Number of Native Kids in Care in Canada


The numbers are mind boggling, to say the least. Here.
Over 5,000 Aboriginal children are in care of the province of Alberta. They represent nearly 70 percent of kids.
The number grows to 5,600 Aboriginal children in Saskatchewan or 83 percent of all kids in care.
But it’s Manitoba that has the highest numbers.
More than 10,000 Aboriginal children, 87 percent, are under the care of the province.
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2014: Church leaders admit to knowing about scheme in which single mothers were pressured to give up their newborns for adoption (in Chile, South America)
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Money, Money, Money - child trafficking, dire poverty, Third World conditions, complicit governing bodies, churches, priests, First Nation families, lawyers. It all sounds so familiar, all so inhumane... Until we end poverty, we are repeating history again and again... Trace

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