Fallen Feather Productions

Question: Why do you believe that the government was so interested in aboriginal children? Dr. Jacqueline Maurice: “It was both the Federal government and the Provincial government working together, I would definitely say that the Feds as well as the Province saw First Nations communities and families and especially parents as inadequate and unable to parent their [...]

Nena Lacaille, Executive Director, Enaahitg Healing Lodge: “In the twelve years that we have run programs hear in Enaatig Healing Lodge, I have to say that the one underlying cause of most of the issues that families are dealing with have to do with self-esteem. And so if we can address the issue of low [...]

Why do you think there are so many Aboriginal Children in care in British Columbia? Marie Tonasket – Director Child Welfare (Splatsin) Spallumcheen Indian Band “In my experience it starts right from the very beginning, from the moment when they meet a social worker. And most typically these workers are non-native, middle class and they [...]

Chief Bill Montour: When asked why the Federal Government refuses to allow Adoptees access to their records of birth and adoption history. Chief Bill Montour answers in reference to the “A List” These lists are currently held By the Department of Indian & Northern Affairs Canada in Hull Quebec and have been locked down [...]