The Disappearance of Natasha Lynn Starr
Maybe one day I won’t be triggered
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I am Indian who had my identity erased at the age of two
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Meeting strangers who share the same DNA
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Misplaced trust
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Welcome to this new place
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In Canada, there are tens of thousands of kids in the child welfare system. Manitoba has over 11,000 kids in care, which is the highest in the country. Indigenous youth make up 90 per cent of that number. Natasha Lynn Starr was one of them.
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And reminded of the past
Maybe one day I‘ll find peace
And a home at last
Maybe one day
Maybe
Maybe
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Produced and voiced by Natasha (Reimer) Okemow, edited by Damian Joseph.
Special thanks to APTN’s Director of News and Current Affairs Karyn Pugliese and Executive Producer Cheryl McKenzie.