Shingwauk's vision : a history of Native residential schools
Record details
- ISBN: 0802078583 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 080200833X (bound) :
- ISBN: 9780802078582 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780802008336 (bound) :
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Physical Description:
xii, 582 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
print - Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c1996.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: 'The True Realization of Chief Shingwauk's Vision' -- 1. 'The Three Ls'': The Traditional Education of the Indigenous Peoples -- 2. 'No Notable Fruit Was Seen': Residential School Experiments in New France -- 3. 'Teach Them How to Live Well and to Die Happy': Residential Schooling in British North America -- 4. 'Calling In the Aid of Religion': Creating a Residential School System -- 5. 'Dressing Up a Dead Branch with Flowers': The Expansion and Consolidation of the Residential School System -- 6. 'To Have the "Indian" Educated Out of Them': Classroom and Class -- 7. 'The Means of Wiping Out the Whole Indian Establishment': Race and Assimilation -- 8. 'The Misfortune of Being a Woman': Gender -- 9. 'Such Employment He Can Get at Home': Work and Play -- 10. 'Bleeding the Children to Feed the Mother-House': Child 'Care' -- 11. 'Sadness, Pain, and Misery Were My Legacy as an Indian': Abuse -- 12. 'You Ain't My Boss': Resistance -- 13. 'Our Greatest Need Today Is Proper Education': Winding Down the System -- 14. Shingwauk's Vision/Aboriginal Nightmare: An Assessment. |
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | Donation (copy 4 only) ; 2005/05. |
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Fort Nelson Public Library | 371.829 MIL (Text) | BFN024663 | Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |