Friday, June 21, 2019

Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child

This film by Alanis Obomsawin shares the intimate perspective of a young person lost to suicide after struggling in the child welfare system, and serves as a powerful call-to-action to review Canada’s racist policies and procedures on the forced removal of Indian children from their homes—also known as child apprehension under the Child and Family Services Act.



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