Residential Schools
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From ![]() Chapter 6: We Speak for the Dead to Protect the LivingFrom: Seven Fallen Feathers |
In this reading, Indigenous author Tanya Talaga begins by describing the experiences of several Indigenous students who have come to Thunder Bay for school. She goes on to provide an account of … | Tanya Talaga | 26 | 2017 | $3.12 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 7: BrothersFrom: Seven Fallen Feathers |
In this reading, Indigenous author Tanya Talaga describes the inquests made into the deaths of Indigenous students in Thunder Bay. The chapter continues with an account of the death of Reggie … | Tanya Talaga | 45 | 2017 | $5.40 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 8: River, Give Me My Son BackFrom: Seven Fallen Feathers |
In this reading, Indigenous author Tanya Talaga provides an account of the death of Kyle Morrisseau, an Indigenous student from Keewaywin First Nation. Please Note: A collection can contain up to … | Tanya Talaga | 24 | 2017 | $2.88 Add |
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From ![]() Chapter 9: Less Than Worthy VictimsFrom: Seven Fallen Feathers |
In this reading, Indigenous author Tanya Talaga discusses the failures of the police and the Canadian legal system in investigating the deaths of the seven Indigenous students in Thunder Bay. … | Tanya Talaga | 25 | 2017 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() Closing Note & AppendixFrom: TSQELMUCWÍLC |
The authors gives their closing notes. | Celia Haig-Brown; Garry Gotfriedson; Randy Fred | 2 | 2022 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() Closing the Schools |
This chapter describes the events and shift in political climate that eventually led to the closure of residential schools in the latter half of the twentieth century. It illustrates this with … | Melanie Florence | 4 | 2016 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Colonialism and Coercive Assimilation/Cultural GenocideResidential Schools as the Pedagogy of Nineteenth-Century Oppression From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter discusses the evolution of the institutional framework of the Canadian state, particularly education, together with the press and the church in shaping bourgeois cultural norms. In … | Bryan D. Palmer | 10 | 2024 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Commission ActivitiesFrom: Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: Summary |
Describes the activities that the commission undertook including coast to coast meetings, statement gathering from residential school survivors, national events, education and outreach, and the … | Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada | 15 | 2015 | $0.00 Add |
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From ![]() Conflict Arising From Contact |
This chapter discusses the policies that were enacted by the Canadian government and the effect this had on Canada’s Indigenous People. It illustrates this with photographs and … | Melanie Florence | 10 | 2016 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() EpilogueFrom: Resistance and Renewal |
The fall of residential schools. The aftermath and how it shaped the education of Native children in the times to come. | Celia Haig-Brown | 25 | 1988 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() EpilogueFrom: Seven Fallen Feathers |
In this reading, Indigenous author Tanya Talaga discusses the continuing efforts of Grand Chief Alvin Fiddler to find missing Indigenous young people and protect their rights. Please Note: A … | Tanya Talaga | 15 | 2017 | $1.80 Add |
![]() Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: SummaryHonouring the Truth, Reconciling the Future |
This is the Final Report of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission and its six-year investigation of the residential school system for Aboriginal youth and the legacy of these … | 544 | View | ||
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From ![]() For Further Reading |
A list of books, films, websites, and reference material on the subject of residential schools. | Melanie Florence | 1 | 2016 | $0.10 Add |
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From ![]() ForewordFrom: Resistance and Renewal |
Randy Fred offers a first-hand account of his years at the residential school. Randy’s reflections of his years at the school are objective, yet heart-wrenching and brings focus to the … | Randy Fred | 20 | 1988 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() From Home to SchoolAt Home; The Transition From: Resistance and Renewal |
This chapter narrates the disruption that the residential schools posed in the lives of the Natives. The author juxtapositions the life at school versus that life before school for the Native … | Celia Haig-Brown | 29 | 1988 | $0.58 Add |
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From ![]() From Home to SchoolFrom: TSQELMUCWÍLC |
In Chapter Two a history is given of the forcible removal of Indigenous children from their families into Kamloops Indian Residential School. | Celia Haig-Brown; Garry Gotfriedson; Randy Fred | 31 | 2022 | $3.10 Add |









