[Record Group 10: Documents Relating to Residential and Day Schools]
Digitized versions of originals (1879-1949) mainly relating to day-to-day running of individual schools across Canada such as building maintenance, general administration, teachers' salaries and residences, and supplies. In some cases admissions and discharges (residential schools), death of pupils (residential schools), applications to teach, inspectors' reports, drugs and medical supplies for treatment of students, and vocational training supplies are also mentioned. Some headquarters files are included. Also included is link to indexes to the Indian Affairs School Files.
Remembering the Children Educator's Guide 2022
Topics include: teacher reflections, preparing for difficult conversations, the role of media coverage, daily life in residential schools, reconciliation through revitalization, and making reconciliation real.
For use with Remembering the Children: Truth and Reconciliation Week 2022
[Reserve Pass Lesson Plan: Social Studies 8]
Uses archival material as a starting point to teach about the influence of the treaty relationship on Canadian identity and how historical events have shaped contemporary Canadian identity.
A Resource Toolkit for Speech-Language Pathologists Working with Children from Indigenous Communities
Resources on Archives & Indigenous Issues
Rethinking Photographic Histories: Indigenous Representation in the Byron Harmon Collection
Social Media and Digital Technology Use among Indigenous Young People in Australia: A Literature Review
Sources of Information on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
A Statistical Portrait of Inuit With a Focus on Increasing Urbanization: Implications for Policy and Further Research
Tabulation: Aboriginal Identity (8), Age Groups (20), Registered or Treaty Indian Status (3), Area of Residence: On Reserve (3) and Sex (3) for the Population in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2011 National Household Survey
Taking Care of Our Children: Facilitator Guide: Parent Workshop on Childrearing in First Nations Families and Communities
Focus is on parenting children from birth to age seven. Developed through literature review, advisory input and interviews with key informants.
Te Pātūtū Oranga: Successful Initiatives for Suicide Initiatives for Suicide Prevention amongst Tāne Māori Literature Review
“This Spurious Philanthropy”: Indian Policy, Food and Canada’s North-West As Discussed in the Senate of Canada in 1886
"The evidence provided to this commission provides an interesting record of thoughts by the government and (mostly non-Indigenous, male) experts about food, Indigenous people and the Canadian North-West ten years after the near-extinction of the buffalo."
The Time Is Now: The Power of Native Representation in Entertainment: Guide for Industry Professionals
Topics include basics, best practices in storytelling and working with Indigenous communities, creating authentic content and using Native talent.
"To Christianize and Civilize": Settler Motives and Residential Schools
Compilation of primary sources which represent the settler's perspectives on the schools.