"To Christianize and Civilize": Native Industrial Schools in Canada
Theses
Author/Creator
Jennifer Lorretta Pettit
Description
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Calgary, 1997.
Compilation of primary sources which represent the settler's perspectives on the schools.
Sums up a verbal exchange between an Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) top official and fellow MP's regarding deficiencies and problems within his ministry, particularly in regard to education.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.10.
Discusses the documentation the federal government is required to provide the Truth and Reconciliation Commission as per the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement and looks at the possibility of court action against the Anglican and Catholic churches if they fail to provide their records.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.26.
General information on treaties in Canada.