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{
"time": "2017-02-01 14:55:00",
"attribution": {
"en": "Mr. Romeo Saganash (Abitibi\u2014Baie-James\u2014Nunavik\u2014Eeyou, NDP)",
"fr": "M. Romeo Saganash (Abitibi\u2014Baie-James\u2014Nunavik\u2014Eeyou, NPD)"
},
"content": {
"en": "<p data-HoCid=\"4728044\" data-originallang=\"en\">Mr. Speaker, Marcia Brown Martel was taken from her indigenous birth parents, declared dead, and handed over to be adopted by non-indigenous parents. </p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4728045\" data-originallang=\"en\">The removal of children to eliminate their race is an act of genocide. Over 20,000 survivors of the Sixties Scoop are now seeking justice.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4728046\" data-originallang=\"en\"> The minister has declared that her government will be \u201cadversaries no more\u201d. Well, if so, when will her government stop fighting them in court and make reparations for these despicable historic wrongs?</p>",
"fr": "<p data-HoCid=\"4728044\" data-originallang=\"en\">Monsieur le Pr\u00e9sident, apr\u00e8s avoir \u00e9t\u00e9 enlev\u00e9e \u00e0 ses parents naturels, Marcia Brown Martel a \u00e9t\u00e9 d\u00e9clar\u00e9e morte, puis confi\u00e9e \u00e0 une famille d'adoption non autochtone.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4728045\" data-originallang=\"en\">L'enl\u00e8vement d'enfants pour supprimer leur identit\u00e9 raciale \u00e9quivaut \u00e0 un g\u00e9nocide. Plus de 20 000 survivants de la rafle des ann\u00e9es 1960 veulent maintenant obtenir justice.</p>\n<p data-HoCid=\"4728046\" data-originallang=\"en\">La ministre a d\u00e9clar\u00e9 que le gouvernement ne sera \u00ab plus jamais l'adversaire \u00bb des Autochtones. Si c'est le cas, quand le gouvernement cessera-t-il de leur faire la lutte devant les tribunaux et quand entreprendra-t-il de r\u00e9parer les torts caus\u00e9s par ces ignobles pr\u00e9judices historiques?</p>"
},
"url": "/debates/2017/2/1/romeo-saganash-1/",
"politician_url": "/politicians/romeo-saganash/",
"politician_membership_url": "/politicians/memberships/4064/",
"procedural": false,
"source_id": "9336353",
"h1": {
"en": "Oral Questions",
"fr": "Questions Orales"
},
"h2": {
"en": "Indigenous Affairs",
"fr": "Les affaires autochtones"
},
"document_url": "/debates/2017/2/1/",
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}
}