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S5: Eugenics in Canada: Leilani Muir's fight for justice

The Secret Life of Canada

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Uncovering the Hidden Sterilizations

This chapter discusses the experiences of individuals who were part of the eugenics archive project and had been chosen for sterilization without their knowledge, focusing on the case of Leilani Muir. It also highlights the ongoing impact of eugenics policies on controlling people's lives, especially indigenous women who were disproportionately affected by forced sterilizations.

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