Residential schools : the devastating impact on Canada's Indigenous Peoples and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's findings and calls for action
Through historical photographs, documents, and first-person narratives from First Nations, Inuit, and Metis people who survived residential schools, this book offers an account of the injustice of this period in Canadian history. It documents how this official racism was confronted and finally acknowledged.
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Residential schools > Canada > Juvenile literature. |
- ISBN: 9781459408661
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Physical Description
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128 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cm. - Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2016.
Content descriptions
General Note: | NFPL Indigenous Collection. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Life before the schools -- Conflict arising from contact -- The children are taken -- Life at residential school -- Closing the schools -- Life after residential school -- Apology and redress. |