Hearing examining 60s Scoop settlement starts in Toronto
A judge in Toronto is hearing from people for, and against a proposed settlement between 60s Scoop and the federal government.
A judge in Toronto is hearing from people for, and against a proposed settlement between 60s Scoop and the federal government.
“For this trauma, this pain, this suffering, alienation and sadness, we are sorry.”
APTN News has confirmed that Alberta Premier Rachel Notley will apology to the province’s 60s Scoop survivors in the legislature on May 28.
Nearly 200 Sixties Scoop survivors filled a makeshift courtroom in Saskatoon on Thursday as hearings began for the proposed $800-million settlement.
A group from Manitoba is preparing to go to court to try and scuttle an agreement in principle that would compensate 60s Scoop survivors. The agreement worth $800 million was agreed to by parties negotiating with the federal government.
They wore purple arm bands in Ottawa, a healing colour in some Indigenous cultures.
Dozens of Scoop survivors gathered at an Indigenous school in Edmonton for a sixth and final meeting with provincial officials.
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