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      RCMP officer Dean Lerat honoured for his DNA efforts to trace history and reunite families | CBC.ca Loaded

      RCMP officer Dean Lerat honoured for his DNA efforts to trace history and reunite families

      2 years ago
      Duration 2:56

      RCMP officer Dean Lerat honoured for his DNA efforts to trace history and reunite families

      • 2 years ago
      • News
      • Duration 2:56

      Dean Lerat has created extensive family trees in the Treaty 4 area of Saskatchewan. He usually helps families who are Sixties Scoop and residential school survivors connect to family — so far helping over 15 families. Rachael Lerat reached out for help and later learned two acquaintances would be revealed as brothers.

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