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The following is a list of schools that operated as part of the Canadian Indian residential school system. [nb 1] [1] [2] The first opened in 1828, and the last closed in 1997. [3] [4] [5] These schools operated in all Canadian provinces and territories except Prince Edward Island, and New Brunswick. [6]
The Qu'Appelle Indian Industrial School in Lebret, Assiniboia, North-West Territories, c. 1885 Study period at a Roman Catholic Indian Residential School in Fort Resolution, Northwest Territories. The Canadian Indian residential school system [a] was a network of boarding schools for Indigenous peoples.
Pages in category "Residential schools in Canada" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. ... Canadian Indian residential school gravesites;
The Canadian Indian residential school system [nb 1] was a network of boarding schools for Indigenous children directed and funded by the Department of Indian Affairs. [2] Administered by various Christian churches and funded by the Canadian government from 1828 to 1997 Canadian Indian residential school system attempted to assimilate ...
This is an alphabetical list of Native American boarding schools. For the article about the system in the United States, see: American Indian boarding schools. For the similar system in Canada, see: Canadian Indian residential school system For other uses, see: Indian school (disambiguation).
At the school, First Nations students were prohibited from speaking their language and kept away from their families for years. Indigenous children from Northern Vancouver Island and the province's north coast, including from Bella Bella , Bella Coola , the Nisga’a territories and Haida Gwaii were educated at the four-storey red-brick ...
At one point, this was the largest Canadian residential school. [4] [28] Canadian politician Leonard Marchand (Okanagan Indian Band) attended the school. [29] So did George Manuel (Secwépemc Nation), who said his three strongest memories of the school were: "hunger; speaking English; and being called a heathen because of my grandfather."
List of schools of the Conseil des écoles catholiques du Centre-Est (French Catholic schools) List of schools of the Conseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontario (French public schools) List of schools in Regina, Saskatchewan; List of educational institutions in Toronto; List of schools in Winnipeg, Manitoba