Residential Schools

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

From: Seven Fallen Feathers

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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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Going Home

From: Resistance and Renewal

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Based on the study of survivors, the author talks about the alcoholism and the suicide statistics, the suffering and pain of many who attended the school and conversely to the strength of those … 21 $0.42 Add
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Life After Residential School

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools

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This chapter describes the long-lasting impact that residential schools had on indigenous communities. It illustrates this with photographs and illustrations, documents, and firsthand accounts … 12 $1.20 Add
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Preventative Programming

From: Reconciliation and Indigenous Justice

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Chapter 7 argues for increases in Preventative Programming in Indigenous communities which allocate more resources toward improving social conditions in Indigenous communities and away from … 17 $1.70 Add
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Runaways and a Suicide

From: Victims of Benevolence

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Children continued to run away from the Mission through the first decade of the 1900s. In the summer of 1920 nine boys at the Mission grouped together and ate some poisonous water hemlock. One … 27 $0.54 Add
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Apology and Redress

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools

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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 … 22 $2.20 Add
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Appendix 1

The Mandate of the Truth and Reconciliation Comission

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

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Details the mandate of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the goals and responsibilities of the members. 13 $0.00 Add
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Arguments for Indigenous Criminal Justice

From: Reconciliation and Indigenous Justice

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Chapter 8 explores how Indigenous communities are making full use of contemporary adaptations of their past justice practices that parallel restorative justice. As of yet, there is not a … 13 $1.30 Add
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Chapter 7: Brothers

From: Seven Fallen Feathers

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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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Epilogue

From: Resistance and Renewal

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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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History in the Present

From: Victims of Benevolence

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In the decades after the establishment of the Mission school Native parents repeatedly protested the care being provided to their children at the school. Yet government officials and missionaries … 31 $0.93 Add
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Appendices

Problem and Literature Review; Methodology; Participants; Interview Schedule; Map of Bands of Shuswap Nation; Study Notes

From: Resistance and Renewal

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Appendix 2

Canada's Residential Schools

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

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Lists Canada’s residential schools as outlined in the Settlement Agreement and by Indian Affairs annual reports alphabetically by province. 28 $0.00 Add
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Arguments against Restorative Justice

From: Reconciliation and Indigenous Justice

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Chapter 9 reviews arguments against Restorative Justice, which has faced increasing criticism in recent years. These criticisms will now be canvassed, along with examples that illustrate their … 17 $1.70 Add
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Chapter 8: River, Give Me My Son Back

From: Seven Fallen Feathers

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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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Timeline

From: Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools

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A timeline of the events discussed in the book beginning with the opening of the first residential school in 1831 and concluding with the TRC final report and call to action in 2015. 2 $0.20 Add