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School Life
The School Day; Extracurricular Activities; Discipline; Family Visits and Summer Holidays
From: Resistance and Renewal
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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 and living conditions. All this resulted in meticulous wiping out of the Secwepemc culture.
Contributors
Celia Haig-Brown
Celia Haig-Brown is an educator and the author of Resistance and Renewal: Surviving the Indian Residential School, winner of a BC Book Prize in 1989. She is the associate vice president of research at Toronto's York University as well as a professor in the Faculty of Education.
