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Residential Schools
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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Connexions LibraryAboriginal Ontario: Historical Perspectives on the First Nations Rogers, Edward S.; Smith, Donald B. (eds.) Book 1994 Essays on the history of Ontario's native people. Baby remains found in mass grave at ex-Irish orphanage Article 2017 Remains of children ranging from new-born to three-years-old discovered in the sewers of a former children's home run by the Roman Catholic Church. Broken Circle Fontaine, Theodore Film/Video 2011 A two-part excerpt from Theodore Fontaine's book Broken Circle, a memoir of surviving the Fort Alexander Indian Residential School in Manitoba -- and pursuing his own path to healing. Canada's 1960s: The Ironies of Identity in a Rebellious Era Palmer, Bryan D. Book 2008 A history of social movements of the 1960s, including Canada’s student and anti-war movements, the rise of women’s liberation, labour agitation, and Quebec’s independence movement. The Gladys We Never Knew Knickerbocker, Nancy Article 2015 According to the Vital Statistics Act document entitled ''RETURN OF DEATH OF AN INDIAN,'' Gladys Chapman was 12 years, 10 months, and 12 days old on April 29, 1931, when she died in Royal Inland Hospi... I Have Lived Here Since the World Began: An Illustrated History of Canada's Native People Ray, Arthur J. Book 1996 Ray shows that Native culture played an important -- and largely unrecognized -- part in Canada's economic development. Rather than being "civilized" by European explorers, the indigenous people were ... An Inspiration Named Chubby Fontaine, Theodore Article 2011 Theodore Fontaine's memorr of his 12 years in a residential school. The Mother Behind the Galway Children's Mass Grave Story: 'I Want to Know Who's Down There' Gentleman, Amelia Article 2014 It was amateur historian Catherine Corless's painstaking research that brought news of the children's mass grave in Tuam to the world's attention. She tells how her search for the truth turned her lif... A National Crime: The Canadian Government and the Residential School System, 1879-1986 Milloy, John Book 1999 Milloy chronicles the heart-breaking realities of the Residential School. This institiution separated thousands of Native children from their families in the Canadian Government's pursuit of "aggressi... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - July 31, 2014: Truth, justice and reconciliation Diemer, Ulli (editor); Khan, Tahmid (production) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2014 Articles on truth, justice and reconciliation efforts in countries affected by civil war or internal conflict; Bone Collectors: the fate of the remains of Australian aboriginal people stolen from thei... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - August 21, 2014: Killings by Police Diemer, Ulli (editor); Khan, Tahmid (production) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2014 Topic of the week is Killings by Police. Articles on the way the Ebola crisis illuminates the moral bankruptcy of capitalism; Responding the capitalist crisis, in 1914 and 2014; Globaling Gaza: Israel... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - June 5, 2015: Residential schools Diemer, Ulli (editor); Rickwood, Darien Yawching (production) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2015 This issue of Other Voices focuses on residential schools. As documented by the just-released report of Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, residential schools were set up to forcibly 'assim... Our Spirits Don't Speak English Richie, Chip (director) Film/Video 2008 A documentary film about the Native American boarding schools. Pictures Bring Us Messages: Sinaakssiiksi aohtsimaahpihkookiyaawa. Photographs and Histories from the Kainai Nation Brown, Alison, K., Peers, Laura, with members of the Kainai Nation Book 2006 An example of museum professionals working with member of an aboriginal community to explore photographs taken of members of that community many decades earlier. Sleeping Children Awake Hanah, Rhonda Kara Film/Video 1992 A feature length documentary video outlining the history of the residential school system and its effect on generations of First Nations’ people in Canada. Still Surviving: Reconciliation Through Everyday Rebellion Mast, Meghan Article 2015 Residential school survivors rebuild through small acts of hope and resistance. They Came for the Children: Truth Commission Sheds Light on Canada's Genocide Against Indigenous Peoples Lathem, Alexis Article 2016 Imagine a village with all its children gone. For aboriginal peoples all across Canada, this was their lived reality, not the stuff of imagination. The story of what happened to the children -- who we... This Benevolent Experiment: Indigenous Boarding Schools, Genocide, and Redress in the United States and Canada Woolford, Andrew Book 2015 A multi-layered comparative analysis of indigenous boarding schools in the US and Canada. We Were Children Wolochatiuk, Tim Film/Video 2012 A 2012 documentary film about the experiences of First Nations children in the Canadian Indian residential school system. Sources LibraryAmerican Indian boarding schools Wikipedia article American Indian boarding schools were boarding schools established in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries to educate Native American children and youths according to Euro-A... Canadian Indian residential school system Wikipedia article The Indian residential schools of "residential" (boarding) schools for Native Canadians (First Nations or "Indians"; Métis; and Inuit, formerly "Eskimos") funded by the Canadian government's Indian Af... Endemic rape and abuse of Irish children in Catholic care, inquiry finds McDonald, Henry 2009 Beatings and humiliation by nuns and priests were common at institutions that held up to 30,000 children, Ryan report states. Former students allege psychological, physical and sexual abuse at Ont. Christian school Malarek, Victor 2016 Alumni of Grenville Christian College in Brockville, Ontario recount disturbing stories, including allegations of physical, sexual and psychological abuse during the 1970s, 80's and 90's. Galway historian reveals truth behind 800 orphans in mass grave O'Doherty, Cahir 2014 There is a growing international scandal around the history of The Home, a grim 1840's workhouse in Tuam in Galway built on seven acres that was taken over in 1925 by the Bon Secours sisters, who turn... Honouring the Truth, Reconciling for the Future Summary of the final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Truth and Reconciliation Commission 2015 The summary of the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission: the product of a five-year process of hearing from survivors and compiling evidence. The report calls the schools agents of ... Hundreds of Scottish Orphanage Children Allegedly Buried in Mass Grave High infant mortality rate and allegations of abuse raise suspicions of Smyllum Park in Lanark, once run by Catholic nuns Bowcott, Owen 2017 The Scottish child abuse inquiry is to investigate claims that the bodies of at least 400 children from an orphanage once run by Catholic nuns are buried in an unmarked mass grave.The Smyllum Park orp... Report on Australian Stolen Generations Bringing Them Home Report Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission 1997 Report of the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from Their Families. This report is a tribute to the strength and struggles of many thousands of Ab... Stolen Generations Wikipedia article The Stolen Generations (also known as Stolen children) were the children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent who were removed from their families by the Australian Federal and ... |