Understanding the Sixties Scoop Claim: A Comprehensive Guide to Canada's Historical Event

Canada's infamous Sixties Scoop refers to a period of time in the 1960s during which thousands of Indigenous children were forcibly taken from their families and placed in foster homes or adopted by non-Indigenous families. The term 'scoop' was used to describe the actions of child welfare authorities who would 'scoop up' these children from their homes. The legacy of trauma, loss and cultural alienation left by this mass separation is better understood through resources like this comprehensive exploration into the subject.