Betty Ann Adam

Sixties Scoop survivor thriver, Journalist, Mentor, Writer, Speaker. Just enjoying the ride.

[Anya Schultz @anyaviolet]

Hard to believe that not too long ago I was a student at @columbiajourn aspiring to do the type of reporting that the duPont awards. Feeling incredibly grateful to work alongside this brilliant & talented team!

[Columbia Journalism School @columbiajourn]

Congratulations to duPont Finalist @Gimletmedia @connie_walker @ellenfrankman @MaxRaphaelGreen @pieglue @anyaviolet @SPBAAdam @seedevonwrite @mungerem on their entry “Stolen: Surviving St. Michael’s.” Learn more at https://t.co/cWRXpZFhH8 #duPont2023

[Betty Ann Adam @SPBAAdam]

@prof_aunty @Kingstonian84 Yes sir. I regret the error. Thanks to those who corrected me.

[Betty Ann Adam @SPBAAdam]

@connie_walker Thanks Connie!

[Betty Ann Adam @SPBAAdam]

@perreaux @connie_walker Aw, thanks Les!

[NOW Tonight with Joshua Johnson @NBCNOWTonight]

If you could get the truth about an injustice against your family - would you do it? That's at the heart of the a new podcast “Stolen: Surviving St. Michael’s.”

@connie_walker spoke about her investigation into the alleged abuses against children at Indigenous boarding schools.

[Betty Ann Adam @SPBAAdam]

@BreezyBreMc Hi Bree. fyi, typo in 3rd graph on the web, a "to" instead of "two."

[Ernie Tedeschi @ernietedeschi]

This deserves a Pulitzer.

[Greg Joswiak @gregjoz]

Life moves pretty fast. 15 years ago today, the world met iPhone for the first time and in a moment everything changed. Many more big moments to come.

[Betty Ann Adam @SPBAAdam]

@menopauzilla @TheEagleist And they will also end discrimination.

[TS Jelena Vermilion - 💉FULLY VACCINATED x5 💉MPx2 @IsisIntrepid]

Hamilton's holiday light displays have me in a festive mood 😉 #HamOnt @cityofhamilton

Seriously, how did these pass approval?!? 😂 🍆⚽🏀

[Betty Ann Adam @SPBAAdam]

Sask. art gallery reviewing 2,000 pieces following return of stolen Indian statue | CBC News https://t.co/XinahEVTfQ

[The Globe and Mail @globeandmail]

#COVID19 was repeatedly cited as a cause of death at the Herron nursing home to obscure the fact that dozens of elderly residents died from thirst, malnourishment and neglect, a Quebec's coroner’s inquest heard Tuesday.

https://t.co/XPOJV3C3fU

[Betty Ann Adam @SPBAAdam]

@mearaconwayNDP @OfficialRPL @The_SSISA @nickcrighton It was great to see so many survivors and allies.

[Betty Ann Adam @SPBAAdam]

@WarickCBC All Catholic churches should launch new fundraising appeals to fulfill the Churches’ promised $25 million and every Catholic should contribute $20. they could raise it in one week.

[Betty Ann Adam @SPBAAdam]

@_MorganModjeski Damn Morgan! We missed that last coffee date! So glad you're going home. Lucky Winnipeg!

[ICT @IndianCountry]

Writers Louise Erdrich and Natalie Diaz were named winners of the prestigious Pulitzer Prize in the categories of fiction and poetry — also included was Marty Two Bulls Sr. who was named a finalist in editorial cartooning on Friday.
https://t.co/THsaBhS78m

[EFN Media @EFNewsOnline]

When you walk into Maria Campbell’s house, it is easy to figure out she is a legend. In a row on the floor are the awards. Order of Canada. Saskatchewan Order of Merit. The Order of Gabriel Dumont. Lieutenant Governor Award...

https://t.co/IpqEACUaiV

[Betty Ann Adam @SPBAAdam]

Indian agent letter cutting off rations to a family because the father took the kids from residential school and threatened to shoot the truant officer who tried to "take possession" of the children.

[Cindy Blackstock @cblackst]

Dr. Bryce spoke out to try to save the children's lives. It would have cost 15,000 out of a national budget of over 100 million. Canada said no. Dr. Bryce kept talking and was pushed out of the public service- he published this in 1922: