Métis Physician Identifies as Sixties Scoop Survivor

Dr. Brittany Penner’s memoir, “Children Like Us,” delves into her identity as a survivor of the Sixties Scoop, presenting a unique perspective that diverges from the typical narrative of Indigenous children being forcibly removed from their families. As a family physician and lecturer at the University of Manitoba’s Max Rady College of Medicine, she reflects on her personal journey of family and identity.

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