Canada, Churches Appeal Residential School Decisions
Examines the vicarious liability claims of churches and the federal government for the actions of school employees.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.9.
Examines the vicarious liability claims of churches and the federal government for the actions of school employees.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.9.
Reports on compensation legislation for child abuse cases and how inequitable settlements have been inadequate.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.
Chronicles the history of the Inuit people from their origins, in the prehistoric period, through to European contact and the formation of Nunavut. The article also discusses Inuit possibilities for the future.
Total sample for two polls was 2,106 non-Indigenous and 1,1112 Indigenous respondents. Questions were asked about 13 indicators: good understanding of past and present; acknowledgement of government, residential school and ongoing harm, engagement, mutually respectful and nation-to-nation relationships; personal and systemic equality; Indigenous thriving; Indigenous languages; respect for natural world; and apologies.
Comments on an address given at Ryerson University inviting the graduates to play an active role in ensuring equitable treatment for First Nations people.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.11.
Comments on government and church reaction to abuse allegations at Aboriginal residential schools in Ottawa, Ontario.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.3.
Book recommended for Grades 3-7.