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Correspondence and Circulars - Progress Report Cards for Children Attending Indian Schools
Don't You Hear the Red Man Calling?
Includes correspondence and quotes from a range of public and private individuals including Hume, Frank Pedley, John Hines, church officials, a Report of Special Indian Committee (1908) on policies, the state of health, death, and education in industrial and residential schools.
Drug List
Eighth Annual Report of the Board of Indian Commissioners for the Year 1876.
Historical note:
Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.
First Nations: Why an Apology is Wrong, and Deceptive:
Bringing Humanity to Bear on the Residential School Atrocity
History of Canadian Indians: 1840-1867
Overview of the history of First Nations people, with special attention given to New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Topics covered include: education, legal status and the Indian Affairs Department. Excerpt from: Canada and Its Provinces, Vol. V, edited by Adam Shortt and Arthur Doughty.
The Indian Missionary Record (Vol. XVI, No. 7, December, 1953)
The Indian Missionary Record (Vol. XVIII, No. 3, March, 1955)
Indian Record (Vol. 33, #11-12, Nov.-Dec. 1970)
Indian Record (vol. 34, #5-6, May-June, 1971)
Indian Record (Vol. 36, Nos. 6-7, July-August, 1973)
Indian Record (Vol. XX, No. 7, September 1957)
Indian Record (Vol. XXI, No. 7, September, 1958)
Indian Record (Vol. XXV, No. 6, November - December, 1962)
Indian Record (Vol. XXVI, No. 5, October, 1963)
Indian Record (Vol. XXVI, No. 6, November, 1963)
Indian Record (Vol. XXXII, Nos. 8-9, August-September, 1969)
Indian School Journal [Vol. 11, No. 12, October 1911]
Indian School Journal [Vol. 14, nos. 1-4, 1913; vol. 14, nos. 6-9, 1914; vol. 15, no.2-3, 1914; vol. 22, no. 19, 1923]
Indian School Journal [Vol. 19, No. 2, October 1918]
Indian School Journal [Vol. 19, No. 7, March 1919]
Indian School Journal [Vol. 5, July, 1905]
Indian School Journal [Vol. 6, no. 2, nos. 7-8, nos. 10-11]
Indian School Journal [Vol. 7, no.1-2, 1906; vol. 7, no. 5, no. 10, 1907]
Indian School on Hill
Historical note:
The building was formerly Government House. Taken over as the Indian Residential School in 1883, and remained that until 1914. First principal was Thomas Clarke. The building was given heritage designation in 1984.[Meadow Lake Agency] Family Allowances - General
Historical note:
Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.Mission at Metlakatla
My People, the Sioux
The Native American [Vol. 15, no. 1 (Jan. 3, 1914) - Vol. 15, no. 44 (Dec. 26, 1914)]
Preliminary Report on the Investigation into Missing School Files for the Shingwauk Indian Residential School
Regulations Relating to the Education of Indian Children
Historical note:
Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.Report on Industrial Schools For Indians and Half-Breeds
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 143 Open Forum: Presentation by Art Solomon
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Discussion between Commissioners and Elders Dominic Eshkakogan, Mary Lou Fox, Rita Corbiere
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Further Comments by Babette Bastien
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief Agnes Snow, Canoe Creek Indian Band
Presentation focusing on residential schools and government policy. Snow states that because the federal government wanted to assimilate Aboriginal peoples, they have lost their languages, traditions and values. Family violence, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, unemployment and poor physical and mental health are problematic on her First Nation, and she calls on the Commission to ensure that her First Nation continues to receive government funding to combat these social problems. A question-and-answer session with the Commissioners follows the presentation.
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief Counsillor Kelly Dennis, Ohiaht Child Protection
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Clara Schinkel, Tagish Governance Society
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Dominic Eshkakogan
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Evelyn Ballantyne, Committee Member on Bill C-31 and Edith Young, Swampy Cree Tribal Council
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Francois Paulette
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Gail Watson, Jerry McNeil, and Ron Zong, Manitoba Association of School Trustees
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Joe Michel, Keewatin Tribal Council
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by John Joe Sark, Captain of the Micmac Grand Council
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Kenneth Emberley
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Mary Jane Adamson and Billy Day, Inuvialuit Communications Society
Adamson discusses the importance of Aboriginal broadcasting to not only Aboriginal but non-Aboriginal Canadians as an educational and cross-cultural understanding tool; language and educational issues; and job training in broadcasting. Billy Day comments on trapping in Inuvik; the impact of the animal rights movement on the trapping economy; land claims and conservation; relations with the RCMP; as well as education and the impact of residential schooling in the North on Aboriginal languages. Following the presentation the assembled Commissioners discuss some of the issues raised.