REGINA—Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has apologized to survivors of the ‘60s Scoop for failing them and leaving them “caught between two worlds.” “On behalf of the government of Saskatchewan and on behalf of the people of Saskatchewan, I stand before you today to apologize. I stand before you to say sorry,” Moe said at the legislature on Monday. Article Continued BelowSaskatchewan Premier Scott Moe unsure if meeting Indigenous protesters would have helped Survivor Kerry Opoonechaw-Bellegarde, 43, said she was hoping to ask Moe personally to improve the foster-care system. The number of children in out-of-home care in Saskatchewan was over 5,200 at the end of September. Children in Saskatchewan are still being apprehended in record numbers, he said.
Source: thestar January 07, 2019 13:18 UTC