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Charlie Hawk, Jim Whitecap and Harry Littlecrow.

Images » Photographs
Description
A waist-up portrait taken beside a newspaper article titled: Church Doesn't Want Indian Day Schools. The article outlines the United Church's appeal to the Government not to discontinue Residential Schools. The two main reasons were (a) so they could keep trachoma and tuberculosis in check and (b) so they can better develop moral fibre and Christian character in preparation for full citizenship.
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A Choctaw Odyssey: The Life of Lesa Phillip Roberts

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Charles Roberts
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 14, no. 3, Summer, 1990, pp. 259-276
Description
Author describes the life of his grandmother, articulating the ways that the United States has changed and developed since her birth in 1890, discusses the effects of these changes and and developments on the Choctaw Nation.
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Chooutla School — Carcross, Yukon

Alternate Title
Anglican Residential Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
General Synod Archives
Anglican Church of Canada
Description
Brief history of the Carcross Residential School from 1903 to 1969. Revised version.
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Christianization among the Chumash: An Ethnohistoric Perspective

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James A. Sandos
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 15, no. 1, Winter, 1991, pp. 65-89
Description
Article attempts to examine some of the reasons the Chumash people elected to be baptized, the consequences for that choice, and the resistance (both overt and subversive) that they offered to Christian missionaries.
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Christopher Columbus and Bartolome de Las Casas: Worshipping Christ Versus Following Jesus — Spiritual Roots of Their Twin Christian Legacies

Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 9th, 2011
Where No One Else Has Gone Before: Proceedings of the Ninth Native American Symposium
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Richard Mize
Description
Discusses the religious and ethical beliefs of Christopher Columbus and Bartolome de Las Casas in an attempt to explain their actions.
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Church

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies
Description
A church in Igloolik, N.W.T. [NU].
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The Church of Immaculate Conception: Inculturation and Identity Among the Anishnaabeg of Manitoulin Island

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Theresa S. Smith
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 20, no. 3/4, To Hear the Eagles Cry: Contemporary Themes in Native American Spirituality (Parts 1 & 2), Summer/Fall, 1996, p. 515
Description
Discussion of the use of symbols and "Indianization" of Christianity, and the reclamationof Anishnaabe identity, which is a private matter.
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Church on Hook for Abuse

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kathy Blair
Anglican Journal, vol. 125, no. 8, October 1999, p. [?]
Description
Diocese of Cariboo may declare bankruptcy after found negligent in sexual abuse case at Lytton B.C. residential school.
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Clarence Joe Interview #1

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Clarence Joe
Imbert Orchard
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview where Clarence Joe speaks of the conversion of the Sechelt Indians to Roman Catholicism and he discusses at various points the industry and initiative of the Sechelt Indians.
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"Clippings, nd, 1909"

Documents & Presentations
Description
This file contains a newspaper clipping about the life of Lucy M. Baker, praising her work with the Indians who "worshipped" her for the work she did for the Makoce Waste Sioux after the 1885 rebellion. Also scanned is a mission report of the two reserves she worked at, Mistawasis (Cree) and Makoce Waste (Sioux).
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"Le College Emmanuel, Prince Albert. Sask."

Images » Photographs
Description
A black and white picture of a large group of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people, all dressed in formal attire, in front of two large buildings that make up Le College Emmanuel.
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College of Emmanuel and St. Chad, Prince Albert

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Description
The College of Emmanuel and St. Chad in Prince Albert, SK. Circa 1905.

Historical note:

The College of Emmanuel and St. Chad was the first institution to be granted a University Charter in the North-West Territories. It was later moved to Saskatoon, SK.
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Commemorating Father Pandosy: Diversification of the Frontier Cultural Complex and Continued Colonial Erasure in Kelowna

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura Mudde
BC Studies, no. 207, Autumn, 2020, pp. 35-65,156
Description
Looks at the 2012 unveiling of a sculpture of Father Pandosy and how the use of Sylix knowledge both mitigates the erasure of Indigenous presence and acknowledges the Indigenous community within the framework of a settler-colonial identity.
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Communion in James Welch's Winter in the Blood

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Betty Tardieu
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 5, no. 4, Series 2, Winter, 1993, pp. 69-80
Description
Explores the estrangement that haunts Native Americans today in James Welch's Winter in the Blood. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Community Work: No Sooner Developed Than Outdated

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Bernie Clarke
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 9, no. 2, June 1985, pp. 28-33
Description
Describes the evolution of relations between the church and Australian Aboriginal in the course of the 20th century.
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Congregation Leaving Anglican Church

Images » Photographs
Description
The congregation outside the Anglican church in the community of Apex at Frobisher Bay, N.W.T. [NU]. In 1987 Frobisher Bay was renamed Iqaluit.
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Congregation Leaving Anglican Church

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Description
The congregation outside the Anglican church in the community of Apex at Frobisher Bay, N.W.T. [NU]. In 1987 the community of Frobisher Bay was renamed Iqaluit.
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Congregation outside church

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Author/Creator
unknown
Description
A photograph of a congregation of Aboriginal people and a priest standing outside a church on the Peguis Reserve in Manitoba. The church entrance and a small outdoor bell tower are in the background.
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Constantine Scollen, the Forgotten Missionary

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Raymond Huel
Alberta History, vol. 59, no. 4, Autumn, 2011, pp. 10-18
Description
Looks at an Oblate missionary that was involved with negotiating and signing Treaties Six and Seven but, due to his questionable behaviour, was ultimately cut off from the Church.
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Coppermine Tent Hostel — Nunavut

Alternate Title
Anglican Residential Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
General Synod Archives
Anglican Church of Canada
Description
Discusses a tent hostel that ran from 1951 to 1959 in western Nunavut. The tents had wood floors and were warmed by oil heaters.
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Copying People: Photographing British Columbia First Nations, 1860-1940; Proclaiming the Gospel to the Indians and the Metis: The Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate in Western Canada, 1845-1945; The True Spirit and Original Intent of Treaty 7

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Donald B. Smith
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 79, no. 2, June 1998, pp. 341-344
Description
Reviews three books: Copying People by Daniel Francis. Proclaiming the Gospel to the Indians and the Metis by Raymond J. A. Huel. The True Spirit and Original Intent of Treaty 7 by the Treaty 7 Tribal Council in Alberta. Entire book review section on one pdf. To access this review, scroll to p. 341.
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