Articles related to "Residential Schools"



"We Are Sorry" Says Canada
Corporal punishment, abuse and lessons in how to be servants and farmhands were not what Canadian Indians bargained for when they agreed to schools.
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Aboriginal Healing Foundation
From 1831 to 1996, there were 150 residential schools in operation in Canada -- their goal: "To kill the Indian in the child." They were unsuccessful.
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Canadian Residential Schools
A legacy of physical and sexual abuse of Aboriginal students in religious-run residential schools has come to light in recent court cases.
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Long Term Effects of Residential School
The residential school system forever change First Nation society through the introduction of foreign values which resulted in long term intergenerational effects.
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The Residential School Experience
Beginning in the 1630's in New France, residential schools were created focused on the assimilation of First Nations societies in Canada.
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Carlisle Indian Industrial School
The Carlisle Indian Industrial School, the first Indian boarding/residential school, starts a controversial program of assimilating natives into the white man's culture
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Same-Sex Schooling
This article explores the challenges of same-sex schooling as a breech of civil liberties. Research indicates that girls thrive in same-sex classrooms.
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When Commemorative Statues & Public Art Offends
Nelson and New Denver, BC, attracted massive backlashes when they tried to erect statues commemorating historic social events and injustices some preferred to forget.
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Hungry Canadians a Growing Concern
Far too many people in Canada are going hungry every day, according to the country's national food bank organization.
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AIDS and Canadian Aboriginals
Aboriginal people are disproportionately effected by AIDS in Canada.
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In Search of April Raintree
In Winnipeg, Manitoba two Métis sisters experience oppression and hardships at a young age and strive to blossom in a society who has mistreated Native Canadians.
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Wildlife Pets For Woodland Indians
In Canadian Indian history and present times, wildlife animals have proven to be wonderful and fantastic household pets. The raccoon continues to be an all-time favorite.
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Canada's Apology to Aboriginal People
Many Aboriginals say Canada's apology for the wrongs done under the residential school system is not enough to heal the pain of the past. And they are right.
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Jason Kenney Introduces New Citizenship Guide
Immigration and Citizenship Minister Jason Kenney has introduced a New Citizenship Guide. The book will focus more on Canadian military, and political history
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New York Students Get Shocked
B.F. Skinner is dead. But his ideas about learning (including aversion therapy) still have a lot of influence. This story from New York shows just how much...
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School Pays Teachers $125,000
Zeke M. Vanderhoek got approval for a charter school in New York City that will pay teachers $125,000, a higher salary than the principal at $90,000. He's the principal.
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Special Needs Children in Child Protection
Children with disabilities are abused more often than other children. The extent of it is underestimated, the kids undercounted, the hidden suffering untold.
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The Ultimate List of Canadian Lit Books 76-100
A countdown of the Most Important Books in Canadian Literature, from 1984 to 2004, as reported by the Literary Review of Canada
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Treaty Right To Education
When the old Chiefs negotiated the treaty right for education it was done to guarantee the future for their children and those yet unborn.
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A Puzzle Never Solved: The Navajo Code
A persecuted minority language saves democracy's butt.
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Haunted New Westminster British Columbia
Paranormal activity has also been detected in New Westminster Canada at Glenbrook Ravine Park, Met Hotel, and the Keg Restaurant
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Military in Aboriginal Communities
In Australia, the military has been deployed in an Indigenous community in response to allegations of paedophilia.
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The Sounds Of Silence
This is an artical about educating children who are hard of hearing.
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Central Auditory Processing Disorder and Its Connection to Autism
Autism has often associated with auditory processing disorders. The article gives general information on Central Auditory Disorder, its treatments and possible implications for autism.
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