Residential Schools
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From  NEW! Grace Martin, Fort McPhersonFrom: Book of Hope |
This chapter recounts Grace Martin from Fort McPherson’s childhood at a residential hostel in the early 1970s, her colon cancer diagnosis and surgery in Yellowknife, and her resolve to … | Agnes R. Pascal | 4 | 2025 | $0.40 Add |
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From  History in the PresentFrom: Victims of Benevolence |
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 … | Elizabeth Furniss | 31 | 1992 | $0.93 Add |
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From  NEW! I can’t find my body in this cold nightSettler colonial disembodiment From: On Wholeness |
In this chapter, Christie-Peters examines settler colonial disembodiment as a mechanism of control and a strategy of Indigenous survival. | Quill Christie-Peters | 24 | 2025 | $2.40 Add |
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From  In the Beginning: A Time of WarFrom: Lloyd Axelworthy |
In this chapter, Axworthy traces his childhood during the Second World War in Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Born in 1939, he grew up in Winnipeg while his father served in Sicily and the Netherlands. | Lloyd Axelworthy | 28 | 2024 | $2.80 Add |
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From  Index |
Melanie Florence | 2 | 2016 | $0.20 Add | |
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From  NEW! Indigenous Surveillance, Scoops, and Schools: Coercive Continuities, 1960–75 |
In this chapter, Palmer explains the government policy and practice of cultural assimilation, including the forced removal of Indigenous children from their families in the Sixties Scoop. … | Bryan D. Palmer | 11 | 2026 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Institutions, Indigeneity, and “the Indian,” 1835–57From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada’s Origins 1500-1890 |
This chapter looks at the emergence of institutions of control in nineteenth century Canda to in relation to Indigenous populations such as reserves, penitentiaries and residential schools. | Bryan D. Palmer | 8 | 2024 | $0.80 Add |
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From  Into GovernmentFrom: Pierre Poilievre |
In this chapter, Lawton examines Pierre Poilievre’s early years as a member of Parliament, beginning with the 2006 federal election that brought Stephen Harper’s Conservatives to … | Andrew Lawton | 13 | 2024 | $1.30 Add |
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From  IntroductionFrom: Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Comission of Canada Volume One: Summary |
An overview of what Residential Schools were and provides the history of reconciliation in Canada. Defines reconciliation as a relationship. | Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada | 26 | 2015 | $2.60 Add |
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From Introduction |
The introduction provides a brief overview of the importance of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and outlines the goals of the book. | Melanie Florence | 1 | 2016 | $0.10 Add |
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From  KIRS 1987From: TSQELMUCWÍLC |
Chapter Six describes the aftermath of the oppression of Indigenous children who were forced into the Kamloops Indian Residential School. | Celia Haig-Brown; Garry Gotfriedson; Randy Fred | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From Life After Residential School |
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 … | Melanie Florence | 12 | 2016 | $1.20 Add |
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From Life at Residential School |
This chapter describes the experiences of students at residential schools. It illustrates this with photographs and illustrations of artifacts and documents as well as art created by former … | Melanie Florence | 28 | 2016 | $2.80 Add |
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From Life Before the Schools |
This chapter provides an overview of the lives and cultures of indigenous people in Canada prior to the residential schools. It illustrates this with paintings, artifacts, photographs, and … | Melanie Florence | 30 | 2016 | $3.00 Add |
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From  Macdonald as Policy and Program Innovator |
In this chapter, Dutil examines Prime Minister John A. Macdonald’s response to the food crisis on the Prairies between 1879 and 1885. | Patrice Dutil | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
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From NEW! Mary Effie Snowshoe, Fort McPhersonFrom: Book of Hope |
This chapter presents the testimony of Mary Effie Snowshoe, a Gwich’in Elder from Fort McPherson, whose life is shaped by the loss of siblings to residential schools in Hay River and … | Agnes R. Pascal | 5 | 2025 | $0.50 Add |
