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    The reserve system and residential schools are directly responsible for the current‚ generally poor‚ state that Native Canadians find themselves in today. Abuse‚ poverty‚ and inequality are all linked to one another‚ essentially relating back to the reserve system and residential schools. Abuse lasts a lifetime and can be passed down‚ generation to generation. When children were ripped away from their family and friends on the reserve and taken to residential schools‚ their lives changed for the

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    Even if they are called different names‚ one being an example of genocide in classrooms everywhere‚ Residential Schools- if not worse‚ are very alike to the Nazi Concentration Camps in World War II. Slowly both the Concentration Camps and Residential Schools worsened in conditions and excessive genocide (LY-Starter). Eliminated from celebrating their own religion‚ both the Jewish and First Nations lost many aspects of their culture (ED starter). This was done by giving extreme punishment to the

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    The Metis in Residential Schools February 1‚ 2014 The history of the Métis and Residential Schools is not new. For a century‚ the mutual lives of the Métis children were controlled by the missionaries and the Catholic Church‚ and became wrapped up in Federal Government policies. The Metis Residential School experience was similar to the Aboriginal one; that of social exclusion and mental and physical abuse. The procedures that were created for the Métis in Residential Schools harshly

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    Residential Schools were a product of the Canadian government to provide cultural genocide of the indigenous community with the intended effect of separation from their land‚ their culture‚ and their identity as Aboriginal Peoples. These schools were in effect from the 1870s until the last one closed in 1996‚ with over 150‚000 First Nations‚ Inuit and Métis children who were forced to attend. Children‚ from as young as 4 years old‚ were taken from their homes and sent away to schools run by Christian

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    STRAITS QUAY Task 1: The Straits Quay at Tanjung Pinang Figure 1: Map to Straits Quay‚ Tanjung Pinang Figure 2: At Straits Quay‚ Tanjung Pinang Straits Quay is a Mediterranean-style sea-front integrated development which is claimed by many to be one of the prominent landmark of Penang. Sited in Tanjung Tokong‚ this vibrant development neighbours Quayside and The Brezza. This masterpiece hosts marina‚ a retail mall serviced apartment. The marina us fully equipped with berths‚ pier‚ warehouses and

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    critically analyse the social construction of poverty by underlining the issues. In this essay I will attempt to explore how a social problem is ‘constructed’ and how poverty has been constructed into such a problem. It will explore how poverty is defined and how it has been considered as a deviation from the norm by discussing the distribution of power and how it influences the construction of a social problem‚ how cultural values play a part in the social construction process and finally I will look

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    Inadequate 24 Hours Convenience Stores in University Technology Malaysia. 24 hours convenience stores are the most important facilities for students in UTM. It will provide the students with all the important and necessary things that they needs. As our survey‚ we found that there is only one 24 hours Mini Mart in the campus area which is stated at Scholar Inn. This store are located too far from others Faculties or campus such as Faculty of Built Environment (FAB)‚ Faculty of Civil Engineering

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    Feasibility of Residential Wind Turbines As Americans work to reduce fossil fuel dependence and look to more environmentally friendly energy sources‚ the use of wind energy technology has become the fastest growing segment of the energy market. The feasibility of residential wind turbines mainly comes down to wind resource‚ economic feasibility‚ and consumer acceptance. The use of residential wind turbines is certainly feasible in some areas‚ however; I do not believe they are feasible on a wide-scale

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    A residential advisor interacts with each and every resident on their hall‚ as well as holds the position of a role model for the residents. My interest in becoming a residential advisor stems from my desire to give students at Virginia Tech the best experience they can have‚ especially in their first years. By providing residents with my support‚ dedication‚ and care‚ I can accomplish this feat. Currently my goals involve completing my Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering‚ and using my time

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    lands which encompass Canada have been strained due to the hitherto existence of the Indian Residential School system. Following the passage of the Indian Act in 1876‚ the first residential schools were established across Canada; with many being placed under the direction of several Christian churches that received funding from the Canadian government’s agency of Indian Affairs. The objective of the residential school system was to assimilate indigenous children into Canadian society through the forced

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