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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Legend has it that there was a great flood and all the animals ended up on a boat. This isn’t the biblical legend of Noah’s ark, ...

| Posted: 10 hours ago | Updated: 10 hours ago | 4 Min Read

With the help of a life-giving spirit, the earth begins to grow and is soon placed on the back of a large turtle, where it became what is now known as North America. She drew the pictorial cues herself as she gathered the stories from elders. They covered the very beginnings of life as a nomadic tribe, to the first significant contact with outside cultures around 1930, through the low-level flying protests of the 1990s and, of course, the legacy of children being swept out of broken communities and into non-Innu foster homes and facilities.

Picard said the IRT and the province’s Department of Child, Youth and Family Services have been working collaboratively toward transferring control of child protection to Innu hands, although she says it will take a few more years to achieve.Penote Antuan seethes in anger as he tells about being mocked as an"Indian" while at Mount Cashel Orphanage.

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