Residential Schools

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Chapter 6: We Speak for the Dead to Protect the Living

Chapter 6: We Speak for the Dead to Protect the Living

From: 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 … 26 $3.12 Add
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Chapter 7: Brothers

Chapter 7: Brothers

From: 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 … 45 $5.40 Add
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Chapter 8: River, Give Me My Son Back

Chapter 8: River, Give Me My Son Back

From: 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 … 24 $2.88 Add
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Chapter 9: Less Than Worthy Victims

Chapter 9: Less Than Worthy Victims

From: 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. … 25 $3.00 Add
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Closing Note & Appendix

Closing Note & Appendix

From: TSQELMUCWÍLC

The authors gives their closing notes. ; ; 2 $0.20 Add
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Closing the Schools

Closing the Schools

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential 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 … 4 $0.40 Add
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Colonialism and Coercive Assimilation/Cultural Genocide
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Colonialism and Coercive Assimilation/Cultural Genocide

Residential 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 … 10 $1.00 Add
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Commission Activities

Commission Activities

From: 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 … 15 $0.00 Add
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Conflict Arising From Contact

Conflict Arising From Contact

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools

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 … 10 $1.00 Add
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Epilogue

Epilogue

From: Resistance and Renewal

The fall of residential schools. The aftermath and how it shaped the education of Native children in the times to come. 25 $0.50 Add
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Epilogue

Epilogue

From: 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 … 15 $1.80 Add
Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: Summary

Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Volume One: Summary

Honouring 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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For Further Reading

For Further Reading

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools

A list of books, films, websites, and reference material on the subject of residential schools. 1 $0.10 Add
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Foreword

Foreword

From: 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 … 20 $0.40 Add
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From Home to School

From Home to School

At 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 … 29 $0.58 Add
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From Home to School

From Home to School

From: TSQELMUCWÍLC

In Chapter Two a history is given of the forcible removal of Indigenous children from their families into Kamloops Indian Residential School. ; ; 31 $3.10 Add