100 Years of Loss
Timeline focusing on the evolution of the residential school system in Canada.
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Timeline focusing on the evolution of the residential school system in Canada.
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Contains links to historical overview and nine lesson plans, including: Mascots, Symbols, and Name; Federal Indian Policy: Historical Roots and 19th Century Policies; Indian Boarding Schools; Red Power; and American Indian Tribal Gaming.
Looks at the need to include Métis boarding schools and day schools in the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement in order for survivors to claim compensation.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.11.
Primarily newspaper articles.
Comments on the accomplishments of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission honorary witnesses.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.11.
Looks at concerns over the poor representation of residential school survivors by a Calgary law firm.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.10.
Discusses the role chief coroners and chief medical officers can play in assisting the Truth and Reconciliation Commission to help bring closure to families of children gone missing from residential schools.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.32.
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
Comments on a report that outlines, rather than prison terms, a number of recommendations for early intervention programs and educational opportunities for Aboriginal girls.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.11.