The ________ refers to the decade when a high number of Indigenous children were taken from their families without proper investigation. The removal of Indigenous children was largely based on assumptions about race and character by provincial child welfare agencies.

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The "Sixties Scoop" refers to the period during the 1960s when a large number of Indigenous children in Canada were taken from their families and communities by child welfare agencies, often without proper investigation or consent, and placed in non-Indigenous homes.

The ________ Refers to the Decade When a High Number