Adoption Story in the USA

Watch this Facebook post for Mike Slayter’s adoption story in the USA. He was shocked at how difficult it was. It took him five years to find his birth mother.

The following appeared on Global News Maritimes on Feb 28, 2007. Many thanks to Jacqueline Foster and the Team at Global News…It is now 8 years later and Nova Scotia refuses to follow the world trend to openness and honesty in Adoption.

Posted by Mike Slayter on Thursday, 18 June 2015

To engage with the community, service providers and governments to promote and enhance education on validation of our motherhood – late 1950’s – early 1970’s - new modern medical outlook policies relating to young unmarried pregnant girls introduced in Victoria May 1958.
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Interview held at Parliament House after the Senate Report of the Inquiry into the Commonwealths role in Former Forced Adoption Policies and Practices, and was handed down. Peter cries with Max as Max discovers the possibility that his mother may have LOVED him, after reading a newspaper report stating many mother's had their baby illegally removed against their will.