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Physician Advocacy Essential for Canada’s First Nations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter Warren
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, vol. 179, no. 7, September 23, 2008, p. 728
Description
Commentary on the federal residential school policy and its responsibility for Aboriginal health in general.
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Pick Up Sticks

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Nigit'stil Norbert
West Coast Line #74, vol. 46, no. 2, Reconcile This!, Summer, 2012, pp. 48-55
Description
Artist speaks about his works and the power of art. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 48.
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Picking Up the Pieces: The Making of the Witness Blanket

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Carey Newman
Media One
Cody Graham
Graem Millala
Adam Blakesley
Description
Documentary about artist Carey Newman's large-scale art installation made from artifacts from residential schools, churches, government buildings and traditional and cultural structures. Commemoration project was commissioned by The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada. Duration: 1:26:52.
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Poem Tells of Hurt Felt by Residential School Survivors

Alternate Title
The Bell
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Alvin Fiddler
Brian Tuesday
Wawatay News Online, vol. 35, no. 4, November 27, 2008, p. [?]
Description
Discusses how stories and poems by residential school survivors, who have suffered in silence, must be told in order for wounds to heal. The article includes a poem The Bell by Brian Tuesday.
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The "Policy of Aggressive Civilization" and Projects of Governance in Roman Catholic Industrial Schools for Native Peoples in Canada, 1870-95

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Derek G. Smith
Anthropologica, vol. 43, no. 2, 2001, pp. 253-271
Description
Explores three projects of governance (civilization, protection, assimilation) that are embodied in industrial schools, and looks at the founding of the earliest industrials schools, information that is located in government and mission archives.
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PowWow at Duck Lake

Alternate Title
Challenge for Change
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
David Hughes
Description
Documentary filmed during a community discussion of Aboriginal issues such as residential schools, lack of employment, and economic opportunism. Duration: 14:30.
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Practices of Plural Spiritualities in a Secular Society: Circles of Reconciliation With Aboriginal Peoples in Quebec

Alternate Title
Cultural Heritage and Contemporary Change. Series VIII, Christian Philosophical Studies ; v. 14
Plural Spiritualities: North American Experiences
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Michel Elias Andraos
Description
Comments on one dimension of the process of reconciliation in Montreal and other places in Quebec. Chapter 5 from Plural Spiritualities: North American Experiences edited by Robert J. Schreiter. To access chapter 5, scroll to page 91.
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Preface : Journal of American Indian Education

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
K. Tsianina Lomawaima
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 35, no. 3, May 1996, pp. [1-4]
Description
Dr. Lomawaima, Guest Editor, presents a review of the current literature on the boarding school experience.
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The Presbyterian Church in Canada and Native Residential Schools, 1925-1969

Alternate Title
Historical Papers (Canadian Society of Church History) ; 1993
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Peter Bush
Description
Comments on two residential schools operated by the Women's Missionary Society (Western Division) Chapter from Historical Papers 1993: Canadian Society of Church History edited by Bruce L. Guenther.
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Presentation by Will Basque

Alternate Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Will Basque
Description
File contains a presentation by Will Basque of Eskasoni, Nova Scotia. Micmac is a Smoganist or soldier veteran in Micmac, and represents all the combat veterans of the Micmac nation. Basque fought in both the Dominican Republic, and twice during the Vietnam War. Basque relays a history of the Micmac nation, with particular emphasis on its Catholic nature, and recognition as the "first state" of Canada. He also discusses legal developments in Canada and the United States, as well as residential schools, the Indian Act, and other matters.
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Prince Albert Residential School, Saskatchewan

Alternate Title
Anglican Residential Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
General Synod Archives
Anglican Church of Canada
Description
Presents the Prince Albert Residential School, founded after a fire that destroyed the All Saints School at Lac La Ronge in 1947.
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Problem Solver or "Evil Genius": Thomas Jesse Jones and The Problem of Indian Administration

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Khalil Anthony Johnson Jr.
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 5, no. 2, Fall, 2018, pp. 37-69
Description
Discusses the role played by American Dr. Thomas Jesse Jones, Educational Director at the Phelps-Stokes Fund, 1917-1944, and lobbyist in the formation and implementation of the administrative and education policies of the United States’ government as they related to Indigenous peoples.
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[Professor Castellano on Reconciliation. Part 2]

Alternate Title
Symposium on Reconciliation ; Toronto, Ontario February, 2011
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Marlene Brant Castellano
Description
Marlene Brant Castellano, Professor Emeritus at Trent University, speaks at the Symposium on Reconciliation in Toronto, Ontario, February, 2011. Duration: 5:01. Part 2 of 5.
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[Professor Castellano on Reconciliation. Part 3]

Alternate Title
Symposium on Reconciliation ; Toronto, Ontario February, 2011
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Marlene Brant Castellano
Description
Marlene Brant Castellano, Professor Emeritus at Trent University, speaks at the Symposium on Reconciliation in Toronto, Ontario, February, 2011. Duration: 5:23. Part 3 of 5.
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[Professor Castellano on Reconciliation. Part 4]

Alternate Title
Symposium on Reconciliation ; Toronto, Ontario February, 2011
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Marlene Brant Castellano
Description
Marlene Brant Castellano, Professor Emeritus at Trent University, speaks at the Symposium on Reconciliation in Toronto, Ontario, February, 2011. Duration: 5:29. Part 4 of 5.
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Project of Heart

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
[Sylvia Smith]
Description
Website's purpose is to examine legacy and history of Residential Schools, commemorate lives of children who died, and promote social justice endeavours. Contains links to general news and information about the initiative, social justice campaigns and educational resources.
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Promising Healing Practices for Interventions Addressing Intergenerational Trauma Among Aboriginal Youth: A Scoping Review

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Amrita Roy
Raheem Noormohamed
Rita Isabel Henderson
Wilfreda E. Thurston
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 10, no. 2, Special Edition: 10th Anniversary of the Reconciliation: Touchstones of Hope for Indigenous Children, 2015, pp. [62]-81
Description
Comments on the recommendations for intervention found in peer-reviewed literature and "grey" sources.
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Public Health and the Sad Legacy of Indian Residential Schools

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Louise Potvin
Canadian Journal of Public Health, vol. 106, no. 5, July/August 2015, pp. 257-260
Description
Reports on the recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), one of which is a call for equity of health for Indigenous people in Canada.
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A Public Lecture by AFN National Chief Perry Bellegarde: Closing the Gap: First Nations' Priorities are Canada's Priorities

Alternate Title
Closing the Gap: First Nations' Priorities are Canada's Priorities
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Perry Bellegarde
Description
Speaks about a plan for collaborative change to close the gap between Canadian and Indigenous people's quality of life. According to the United Nation's Human Development Index country as whole is rated sixth, while Indigenous people are rated at 63rd. Duration: 1:17:26.
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Public Servant Schools in Canada: A Concept for Reconciliation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mark Weiler
The Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, vol. 29, no. 2, June 2017, pp. 1-20
Description
Discusses call to action 57 from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission regarding the provision of education to public servants on the history of Aboriginal peoples and residential schools.
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The Publications of the Carlisle Indian School: Cultural Voices or Pure Propaganda?

Alternate Title
Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication ; 80th, 1997. History Division
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Beth A. Haller
Description
Agues that publications served an advocacy purpose to combat the negative attitudes held by the general public, but only presented what would further cause these attitudes, not the true opinions of students. Scroll to p. 60 read paper.
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