Sixties Scoop survivors want to know why province is sending long-lost brother's mail to childhood home

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The siblings of a Métis man who has been missing for decades — ever since he was apprehended as a child during the Sixties Scoop — want to know why the Manitoba government keeps sending him a verification of address request, mailed to the very home the province seized him from more than 45 years ago.

“All these years later, even when my parents are deceased, his [health] card is still coming to the mail,” said Sandra Myers. “Somebody knows something.”

Her brother, Alex James Sutherland, was just five years old when child welfare officials seized him, along with his six siblings, from their

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