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    The Indian Residential School system had a profound impact on many of the students who attended the schools‚ their descendants‚ and Aboriginal communities at large. Aboriginal experiences of the residential schools were largely missing from the historical record prior to 1990‚ when Chief Phil Fontaine publically acknowledged the abuse he and other students experienced at Fort Alexander school (Stanton‚ 2011‚ p. 2; The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada‚ 2015a‚ p. 41). Through the Truth

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    RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS The truth of residential schools was a bitter portion of Canadian history. Residential school‚ first built by France missionaries in early 1620 but due to some reason it did not get success. After that in 1830 Mohawk institute in Brantford‚ Ontario and many other residential schools were built‚ for example Alberta residential school‚ Manitoba residential school ‚ British Columbia residential school and others(They Came For The Children‚TRC). Actually there was a different purpose

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    The Stolen Generation Most Canadians today have the misconception of residentials school existing a long time ago and is considered history when in fact‚ the last residential school closed 20 years ago. The main purpose of the residential schools was to force indigenous children into the Canadian society by educating them through the church’s teachings. The residential schools existed for 165 years‚ the first school opening in 1831 that resulted in victimizing about 150‚000 children. The system

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    Background & Overview of Research For over a century‚ residential schools played a major role in assimilating First Nations into what Europeans consider a "dominant society." (Keeshig-Tobias‚ 2003) As part of the British North America and Indian Acts in 1867 and 1876‚ respectively‚ the Canadian government felt it was integral for First Nations to improve their lives by educating them in what they felt were culturally acceptable. Many First Nations children lose their sense of identity‚ initially

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    The Limits of Monetary and Fiscal Policy John H. Makin | Economic Outlook July 14‚ 2011 Share on email Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on google_plusone_share Share on linkedin More Sharing Services Share on print Economic Outlook logo 130 View this Outlook as a PDF Subscribe to the Economic Outlook series July 2011 Following two rounds of monetary and fiscal stimulus‚ we are relearning that neither monetary nor fiscal policy is likely to have long-lasting effects on growth

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    Teachers’ Job Satisfaction in Residential and Non Residential Schools. By BP ONG OCTOBER 1997 Chairperson : Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aminah Ahmad Faculty : Department of Extension Education Faculty of Educational Studies‚ Universiti Putra Malaysia. The usefulness of teacher perceptual data in school organizational climate and job satisfaction research was illustrated by a study of two selected residential and two non- residential schools in Kuala Lumpur. Seven school climate dimensions of mission

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    so many of those schools" (“A selection of quotes”‚ 2014). Indian residential schools is one of many scars that plague Canada’s colonial history. For the Indigenous community‚ the effects of residential schools did not end when the schools were shut down‚ but instead they leave a legacy of trauma and pain. Today‚ Indigenous people are still picking up the pieces of their culture as they struggle to make sense of generations of families that have been disrupted. Residential schools have detrimental

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    Indian Residential Schools INTRO How many of you guys have heard about Indian residential schools? Probably not a lot of you. This is a topic you probably haven’t discussed before‚ but it’s a topic I believe everyone should be educated about and informed on. For about 100 years‚ the government removed Aboriginal children from their homes and placed them in residential schools in an attempt to make them "Canadian." In very strict and often violent environments‚ children were denied regular contact

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    Although some of the students from the residential schools were able to read and write and become part of modern society‚ a large majority had suffered far too much from their experiences. The key issue was isolation from their own cultures. The attempt to assimilate native aboriginals into the Canadian culture went terribly wrong. The aboriginal people had a very unique way of teaching their children. Their elders were able to teach them art‚ music‚ language and religious values. They taught them

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    Adam Migchels Migchels 1 Sociology 101 Barry McClinchey November 7‚ 2012 Aboriginals In Residential Schools In today’s society‚ the residential school system is a place where young children are not only taught math and science‚ but also about equality and discrimination. However‚ a lot has changed since the residential school system was first introduced in Canada. It was once a place where teachers treated students differently depending upon their gender‚ and what their

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