‘It’s pretty amazing’: Sixties Scoop Survivor returns home to Manitoba 50 years after being taken from his home

Sixties Scoop survivor returns home to Manitoba 50 years later - Winnipeg

A survivor of the Sixties Scoop who was taken from his home in Northern Manitoba 50 years ago and raised in New Zealand is returning for the first time.

Sixties Scoop survivor from New Zealand, touches down in Winnipeg nearly 50 years later

A Sixties Scoop survivor from New Zealand has finally set foot back on Manitoba soil after landing at Winnipeg’s Richardson International Airport, nearly 50 years after being taken from his community as a child.

‘It’s pretty amazing’: Sixties Scoop Survivor returns home to Manitoba 50 years after being taken from his home

After 50 years, Jonathan Hooker made an emotional journey home to Manitoba to reconnect with his Indigenous heritage and family.

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