Residential Schools

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From A Death and an Inquest From: Victims of Benevolence View Arsenal Pulp Press	This chapter highlights the death of Duncan Sticks, one of the boys who`d run away from the residential school. An inquisition lead to witness tesimonies throwing more light on the mistreatment …	Elizabeth Furniss	31	1992	$0.93 Add
From A "Sacred Duty" Christianity, Civilization, and Indian Education From: Victims of Benevolence View Arsenal Pulp Press	Roman Catholic missionaries and the Canadian government shared a vision: to see Native people, through residential schooling, abandon their cultural heritage and their nomadic hunting and fishing …	Elizabeth Furniss	40	1992	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Annie Firth-Jones, Hay River From: Book of Hope View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Gwich’in woman Annie Firth-Jones recounts her life in Hay River, weaving together the legacy of residential schools, her discovery of repressed memories after the 2021 …	Agnes R. Pascal	6	2025	$0.60 Add
From Apology and Redress From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter explores the response from the Canadian government and religious organizations as well as the work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in documenting the experiences of …	Melanie Florence	22	2016	$2.20 Add
From NEW! Apostolic Apologetics: Vatican Statements and Indigenous Demands for Justice, 2020–23 From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Palmer discusses the Catholic church’s role in running Indigenous residential schools in Canada. He describes how school survivors sought formal apologies and financial …	Bryan D. Palmer	13	2026	$1.30 Add
From Appendices Problem and Literature Review; Methodology; Participants; Interview Schedule; Map of Bands of Shuswap Nation; Study Notes From: Resistance and Renewal View Arsenal Pulp Press		Celia Haig-Brown	32	1988	$0.96 Add
From Appendix 1 The Mandate of the Truth and Reconciliation Comission From: Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: Summary View James Lorimer and Company	Details the mandate of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the goals and responsibilities of the members.	Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada	13	2015	$0.00 Add
From Appendix 2 Canada's Residential Schools From: Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: Summary View James Lorimer and Company	Lists Canada’s residential schools as outlined in the Settlement Agreement and by Indian Affairs annual reports alphabetically by province.	Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada	28	2015	$0.00 Add
From Appendix 3 Persons Found Guilty of Abusing Residential School Students From: Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: Summary View James Lorimer and Company	Lists the individuals convicted of abusing residential school students.	Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada	7	2015	$0.00 Add
From Appendix 4 Apologies From: Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: Summary View James Lorimer and Company	The full texts of apologies and statements concerning residential schools made by parties to the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement, and by others who played direct roles in the …	Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada	28	2015	$0.00 Add
From Appendix 5 Honorary Witnesses From: Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: Summary View James Lorimer and Company	Lists the prominent Canadian and International individuals who accepted the sacred trust of bearing witness to the truths of residential school Survivors, and of contributing to the goal of …	Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada	2	2015	$0.00 Add
From Calls to Action From: Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: Summary View James Lorimer and Company	A summary of the calls to action presented in relation to the legacy of the residential school system and reconciliation with the Indigenous peoples of Canada.	Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada	19	2015	$0.00 Add
From NEW! Capitalism and Colonialism Unchecked: After the 2025 Election From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Palmer outlines the key policies put in place by the Carney Liberals in 2025-26, including the turn away from labour, Indigenous communities and their rights, and environmental …	Bryan D. Palmer	25	2026	$2.50 Add
From NEW! Catherine Boucher, Fort Resolution From: Book of Hope View Fernwood Publishing	In this chapter, Catherine Boucher of Fort Resolution recounts her rare cancer diagnosis in October 2003 and her subsequent recovery through traditional Dene spruce gum medicine, a practice …	Agnes R. Pascal	3	2025	$0.30 Add
From Chapter 1: Notes from a Blind Man From: Seven Fallen Feathers View House of Anansi Press	In this reading, Tanya Talaga recalls how she first became invested in the stories of the seven missing and murdered indigenous students while working as a political reporter covering indigenous …	Tanya Talaga	38	2017	$4.56 Add
From Chapter 10: Seven Fallen Feathers From: Seven Fallen Feathers View House of Anansi Press	In this reading, Indigenous author Tanya Talaga discusses the outcome of several inquests into the treatment of Indigenous students. Please Note: A collection can contain up to 30% of the …	Tanya Talaga	16	2017	$1.92 Add