"To rob the world of a people": Language Removal as an Instance of Colonial Genocide in the Fort Alexander Indian Residential School

Examines how the schools practices were designed to disrupt child/community relationship by removing Anishinaabe language.
Author/Creator
Natalia Ilyniak
Open Access
Yes
Primary Source
No
Citation
Genocide Studies and Prevention, vol. 9, no. 2, Time, Movement, and Space: Genocide Studies and Indigenous Peoples, October 2015, pp. [76]-97
Publication Date
2015
Subjects
Law & Justice » Indian Act
Decolonization
Language » Algonquian
Education » Residential & Boarding Schools » Abuse
Law & Justice » Commissions & Inquiries
History » Christianity » Missions & Missionaries
Education » Residential & Boarding Schools
Education » Assimilation
Treaties » Treaty 1
Law & Justice » Crime & Offences » Genocide
Society » Children & Youth
Location
Canada
Resource Type
Articles -- Scholarly, peer reviewed
Format
Text -- PDF
Language
English
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