Exhibit about Canada’s residential schools comes to Calgary
A special gallery that details the Sixties Scoop and the stories of the survivors of one of the darkest parts of Canadian history is open at Calgary’s New Central Library. The exhibit, called Bi-Giwen: Coming Home – Truth Telling from the Sixties Scoop, has the accounts of 12 survivors of the Sixties Scoop, where government practices between the 1950s and 1980s led to a number of First Nations, Metis and Inuit children being forcibly taken from their families and placed in non-Indige
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