After decades of searching, Indigenous families in Quebec push for answers about missing children

WARNING: This story contains distressing details.

Laureanna Echaquan was just two months old when she was placed, completely alone, on a plane in Manawan, Que., bound for a Joliette hospital some 150 km away. 

The infant had bronchitis and her parents, who had sought medical treatment for her, were not allowed to accompany her.

They never saw their child again.

Over four decades later, Laureanna’s family have not given up their search for her.

They are part of a coalition of

This story was originally published on  CBC News. To read the rest of this news worthy story, please visit https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/bill-79-families-advocates-call-for-change-1.6049362?cmp=rss.

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