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Canada's Residential Schools: The Inuit and Northern Experience
Language: en
Pages: 305
Authors: Commission de vérité et réconciliation du Canada
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-01 - Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

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Between 1867 and 2000, the Canadian government sent over 150,000 Aboriginal children to residential schools across the country. Government officials and mission
Northern Experience and the Myths of Canadian Culture
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Renée Hulan
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

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She considers each of these diverse genres in terms of the way it explains the cultural identity of a nation formed from the settlement of immigrant peoples on
Northern Experience and the Myths of Canadian Culture
Language: en
Pages: 255
Authors: Renée Hulan
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-03-26 - Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

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By investigating mutually dependent categories of identity in literature that depicts northern peoples and places, Hulan provides a descriptive account of repre
Inuit Education and Schools in the Eastern Arctic
Language: en
Pages: 243
Authors: Heather E. McGregor
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-01-01 - Publisher: UBC Press

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Since the mid-twentieth century, sustained contact between Inuit and newcomers has led to profound changes in education in the Eastern Arctic, including the exp
The Inuit and Northern Experience
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: Murray Sinclair
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-12-17 - Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

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While the northern experience of residential schools was unique in some ways, the broader themes remain constant. Children were taken from their parents, often