How one survivor describes her Sixties Scoop payment and hopes to help others in the North
'This cheque is real. It’s real what happened. I didn’t just make it up,' says Nadine Delorme-Simon.
“Blood money.” That’s how Nadine Delorme-Simon characterizes the payments from the Sixties Scoop settlement. It’s also a recognition of the “cultural genocide” she had to endure as a survivor of the Sixties Scoop. Across Canada, survivors like Delorme-Simon have started receiving interim payments of $21,000 from the settlement. These are…