Canada to Pay Millions in Indigenous Lawsuit Over Forced Adoptions - The New York Times

Bennett said a final agreement still has to be reached, but the government has set aside $750 million for individual compensation. They've earmarked another $50 million for a foundation dedicated to reconciliation initiatives.

Chief Marcia Brown Martel, the lead plaintiff in an Ontario class action lawsuit related to the Sixties Scoop, drums out of Centre Block on Parliament Hill. (Adrian Wyld/Canadian Press)

Canada to Pay Millions in Indigenous Lawsuit Over Forced Adoptions @Trace15 @AdoptionNandE https://t.co/vo2mBHY7Ln

— Frank Ligtvoet (@frank_ligtvoet) October 6, 2017

Announced today. https://t.co/kXOKCg1XYi

— Adoptee Rights Law (@adopteelaw) October 7, 2017