Thomas Norton is a photographer, film maker and singer/songwriter, and also makes jewelry. Born in Southampton, Ontario, Thomas is a member of the Saugeen First Nation who currently resides in Toronto. He was a participant in Crestwood’s “Towards Reconciliation” Symposium, held on November 10, 2016, where he spoke about his experiences as a survivor of the “Sixties Scoop”.
Thomas also agreed to do an oral history interview that day, where he shared his story with Georgia Gardner, Will Paisley and Ted Kang.
Videos
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- 1. Thomas Norton - Introduction; Truth and Reconciliation.mp4
- 2. The 60s Scoop
- 3. Lessons and Self-Government.mp4
- 4. Reconciliation.mp4
- 5. The Unjust Society.mp4
- 6. The Land.mp4
- 7. Residential Schools.mp4
- 8. Education and Logos.mp4
- 9. Stereotypes.mp4
- 10. Reconnecting with Family.mp4
- 11. The Medicine Pouch.mp4
- 12. A Learning Opportunity; A Word to the Students at Crestwood.mp4
