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Aboriginal Education in Canada: A Retrospective and a Prospective
Verna J. Kirkness Reviews state of education from earliest experiences to the present (1999). More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
After the Apology
Catherin Rolfsen This Magazine, Sept.-Oct. 2008. Through personal interviews, discusses what Canadians can do to repair what’s been broken. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Antecedents of Failure and Emerging Hope: American Indians & Public Higher Education
Don B. Woodcock, Osman Alawiye Education, Vol. 121, No. 4, Summer, 2001, pp. 810-820. Historical overview of major issues leading up to under representation of the American Indian at public institutions of higher education. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Assessing the Right of Forcibly Separated Romani Families to Compensation: Lessons from the Canadian Experience
Tara Bedard Roma Rights Quarterly, Vol. 4, 2007, pp. 25-32. Discusses the parallels between the experiences of children in residential schools with child protection practices which targeted Roma in Europe to build a case for compensation for the Romani families. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Assimilation by Marriage: White Women and Native American Men at Hampton Institute, 1878-1923
Katherine Ellinghaus The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 108, No. 3, 2000, pp. 279-303. Looks at the history of the Hampton institute and examines opinions towards interracial marriages and the practice of using boarding schools to assimilate Native Americans. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Assimilation Through Education: Indian Boarding Schools in the Pacific Northwest
Carolyn J. Marr Looks at the practice of placing Native American children in boarding schools, mission schools, and similar institutions, and includes an example of a typical daily schedule at the schools. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Athabasca University Honors RCCC President
Tribal College Journal, Vol. 18, No. 1, Fall, 2006, pp. 48-49. Comments on the honorary Doctor of Letters conferred to Marie Smallface-Marule and her work as an educator and advocate of human rights for Aboriginal people around the world. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
A Battle for the Children: American Indian Child Removal in Arizona in the Era of Assimilation
Margaret D. Jacobs Journal of Arizona History, Vol. 45, 2004, pp. 31-62. Argues that U.S. policies were carried out not only to assimilate but to punish and control Indians. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Beauty and Sadness of Punnichy
John Cuthand Eagle Feather News, Vol. 11, No. 1, January 2008, p. 6. Looks at the lack of integration of aboriginals and non-aboriginals using the community of Punnichy as an example. Article located by scrolling to page 6. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Betraying the Victims: The 'Stolen Generations' Report
Ron Brunton Disputes issues discussed in the 1997 national inquiry report, Bringing Them Home, such as specific cases, comparison of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal child removal and the claim of genocide. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Canadian Genocide and Official Culpability
Zia Akhtar International Criminal Law Review, Vol. 10, No. 1, 2010, pp. 111-135. Discusses the Indigenous Human Rights Tribunal into Genocide in Canada, formed to gather proof of genocide which could result in criminal cases against personnel responsible and compensation. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Canadian Holocaust: Retrieving Our Souls
Rachel Andrew Occupational Therapy Now, Vol. 7, No. 5, September/October 2005, pp. 19-20. Brief article discusses the impact of residential schools in the context of building rapport with Aboriginal clients. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Canadian Residential Schools: The Legacy of Cultural Harm
Lorena Sekwan Fontaine Indigenous Law Bulletin, Vol. 5, No. 17, 2002. Discusses the notion of cultural harm during the residential school era, which is defined as "the breakdown of the spiritual, moral, health and emotional fabric of Indigenous people." More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Century of Abuse of Indigenous Children is Hard to Heal
Sian Griffiths CCPA Monitor, Vol. 18, No. 4, September 2011, pp. 22-23. Interview with Murray Sinclair of Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission discusses the aim of residential schools in Canada. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Challenges and Limitations of Assimilation: Indian Boarding Schools
Discusses the history & conditions of boarding schools and the impact on Native children. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites 
Christine Adam: Uranium City's Number One Resident Northern Saskatchewan Archives, DNS Academic Education Branch Christine Adam, one of the first residents of Uranium City, reflects on life in the old days. Page one: portrait of Christine Adam. Page Two: portrait of Christine with her mother and friend Adele Whitedeer. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Churches Develop Resource: Native Study Guide Helps Reconciliation
Marites N. Sison Anglican Journal, Vol. 135, No. 2, February 2009, p. 1,3. Overview of a creative discussion guide, prepared by writers from Anglican, United and Presbyterian churches, that can be used to explore the issue of forced assimilation of First Nations through residential schools. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Court Affirms Education Rights
Joan Taillon Windspeaker, Vol. 19, No. 6, October 2001, p. 11. Examines the decision by the Court of Appeal regarding the violation of Cree rights by the Canadian and Quebec governments. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Cultural Genocide in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States
Jon Reyhner, Navin Kumar Singh Indigenous Policy Journal of the Indigenous Studies Network, Vol. 21, No. 4, Winter, 2010. Comments on the importance of maintaining traditional values, cultures and languages in the effort to close the academic achievement gap that can be found between Indigenous and non-Indigenous students. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Due North: James Madison, the American Modern Wall of Separation, and the Canadian Indian Residential Schools: New Lessons Concerning Older Notions about the Separation of Church and State
Daniel R. Gordon Cumberland Law Review, Vol. 32, No. 2, 2001-2002, pp. 281-310. Argues that the Canadian experience of joint government/church involvement in residential schools proves the validity of American policy of separation of church and state, and the court decisions which upheld it. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Educating Indian Girls at Nonreservation Boarding Schools, 1878-1920
Robert A. Trennert The Western Historical Quarterly, Vol. 13, No. 3, July 1982, pp. 271-290. Looks at how the education program for native girls in industrial schools failed to attain its goals of assimilating them into American society. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Education of the Indians
Brief article from 1881 describes the establishment of Carlisle Indian School and the introduction of American Indian students to the Hampton Institute. Both were initiatives of Richard Henry Pratt. Entire issue on one pdf., to access article scroll down to appropriate page. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Experimental Eskimos
Zebedee Nungak Inuktitut, No. 87, 2000, pp. 3-17. Personal recollections from 1963 about "the first generation of Inuit to be systematically inserted into the Qallunaat [non-Inuit] line of formal education." More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites 
Family Development Project / Duck Bay, Manitoba. - Reprint. - January-February 1962. University of Saskatchewan Libraries Special Collections, Canadiana Pamphlets Collection This article describes how an all-ages social program in this Manitoba community of 700 Metis residents seeks to improve living conditions and to create employment opportunities. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 1, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Forever Changed: Boarding School Narratives of American Indian Identity in the U.S. and Canada
Maureen Smith Indigenous Nations Studies Journal, Vol. 2, No. 2, Fall, 2001, pp. 57-82. Presents personal narratives relating experiences at schools and looks at how structures in the educational system conflict with traditional life. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites |
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