Residential Schools

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From On Death From: Laughing with the Trickster View House of Anansi Press	In this chapter, Highway examines three cultural visions of death—the Catholic afterlife, the Greek Underworld, and the Cree understanding of rebirth.	Tomson Highway	17	2022	$1.70 Add
From NEW! On Wholeness and Feeling Good Embodied pleasure and the intergenerational reclamation of bodies full and whole From: On Wholeness View House of Anansi Press	In this chapter, Christie-Peters traces how embodied pleasure functions as both spiritual communion and resistance to settler colonialism.	Quill Christie-Peters	27	2025	$2.70 Add
From Preface From: Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Comission of Canada Volume One: Summary View James Lorimer and Company	The commissioners of the report provide a brief outline of their process and the goal of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.	Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada	2	2015	$0.20 Add
From Preface From: Victims of Benevolence View Arsenal Pulp Press	In most books, historical records have been written by non-Natives and thus reflect a non-Native cultural orientation. As a result, Native perspectives are often excluded from documentary sources …	Elizabeth Furniss	16	1992	$0.16 Add
From Preface, Acknowledgements, Introduction From: Resistance and Renewal View Arsenal Pulp Press	The author, Celia Haig-Brown, lays the groundwork for the research for Resistance and Renewal.	Celia Haig-Brown	17	1988	$0.17 Add
From Preface to the Second Edition, Acknowledgements, Foreword by Randy Fred, Introduction From: The Imaginary Indian View Arsenal Pulp Press	Randy Fred debunks the concept of “Indians” and claims that Native people live within a world of imagery that isn’t their own. Daniel Frances further explores the myth that is …	Daniel Francis; Randy Fred	43	1992	$4.30 Add
From Preface to the Second Edition, Acknowledgements, Foreword by Randy Fred, Introduction From: The Imaginary Indian View Arsenal Pulp Press	Randy Fred debunks the concept of “Indians” and claims that Native people live within a world of imagery that isn’t their own. Daniel Frances further explores the myth that is …	Daniel Francis	43	1992	$4.30 Add
From Prologue From: Seven Fallen Feathers View House of Anansi Press	In this reading, Indigenous author Tanya Talaga begin with a retelling of an Ojibwe myth. She goes on to provide context for the rest of the book by describing the culture, geography, and history …	Tanya Talaga	17	2017	$2.04 Add
From Prologue, Forward, Preface From: TSQELMUCWÍLC View Arsenal Pulp Press	Acknowledgements, contributors, a prologue written by Garry Gottfriedson, a foreword by Randy Fred, as well as a preface are provided.	Celia Haig-Brown; Garry Gotfriedson; Randy Fred	32	2022	$3.20 Add
From NEW! Residential School Revelations: From Sexual Abuse to “The Year of the Graves,” 1989–2021 From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Palmer describes the destructive impact of the residential school system on Indigenous people in Canada. Included is the impact of unmarked graves on residential school sites in 2021.	Bryan D. Palmer	11	2026	$1.10 Add
Resistance and Renewal Surviving the Indian Residential School Arsenal Pulp Press	One of the first books published to deal with the phenomenon of residential schools in Canada, Resistance and Renewal is a disturbing collection of Native perspectives on the Kamloops Indian …	Celia Haig-Brown	172	1988	View
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools The Devastating Impact on Canada’s Indigenous People and the Reconciliation Commission’s Findings and Calls for Action James Lorimer and Company	Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools is designed to provide an introductory-level overview of the history and effects of the Residential School system in Canada. This title makes …		130		View
From Runaways and a Suicide From: Victims of Benevolence View Arsenal Pulp Press	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 …	Elizabeth Furniss	27	1992	$0.54 Add
From School Life The School Day; Extracurricular Activities; Discipline; Family Visits and Summer Holidays From: Resistance and Renewal View Arsenal Pulp Press	The author takes the reader through the residential school life: what a typical day looked like for the children, the discrimination they faced, the regimented learning of religion, subpar food …	Celia Haig-Brown	50	1988	$2.50 Add
From School Life From: TSQELMUCWÍLC View Arsenal Pulp Press	Chapter Three details what life was like for students within the Kamloops Indian Residential School, and written records of first hand accounts are provided.	Celia Haig-Brown; Garry Gotfriedson; Randy Fred	62	2022	$6.20 Add
From Setting the Scene The Governments; Missionaries; The Secwepemc From: Resistance and Renewal View Arsenal Pulp Press	The chapter highlights the role the Government and the Oblates of Mary Immaculate played in the life of Native peoples, especially the Secwepemc.	Celia Haig-Brown	22	1988	$0.44 Add