[Orange Shirt Day (Residential Schools)]
Power Point presentation deals with the Métis residential school experience. Can be used with Grades 5-12.
Power Point presentation deals with the Métis residential school experience. Can be used with Grades 5-12.
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.
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
Magazine-style publication features short articles about residential schools in general, as well as specific schools and highlights examples of reconciliation in action in the education system.
Related Material: Educator's Guide.
American Studies Thesis (MA) -- California State University Fullerton, 2017.
Canadian Studies Thesis (PhD) -- University of Ottawa, 2022.
Commentary on the Canadian government's position that it won't compensate for the loss of language and culture of those who attended Indian residential schools. Some prominent survivors are organizing to form a national organization that will represent and give a voice to former students.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.9.
History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2017.
Compilation of primary sources which represent the settler's perspectives on the schools.
History Major Research Paper (MA) -- Nipissing University, 2022.