The survivors speak: a report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada


Record Type:
Call Number:
KM208.I5T788S87 2015
Corporate Author:
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
Publisher:
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
Publication Date:
2015
Digital Access:
Available
Additional Corporate Author:
  • Canada.
  • Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
Subject(s):
  • Indigenous peoples - Canada - Residential schools.
  • Indigenous peoples - Canada - History.
  • Indigenous peoples - Social conditions - Canada.
  • Indigenous peoples - Canada - Government relations.
Table of Contents:
PrefaceIntroductionLife before residential school Forced departureA place of refugeThe journeyArrivalLanguage and cultureBedwettingDaily lifeStrange foodSchool mealsChoresReligious trainingSeparating siblingsGender relationsContact with parentsFear, ...  + Read More
Notes:
  • Includes bibliographical references.
  • Issued also in French under title: Les survivants s’expriment, un rapport de la Commission de vérité et réconciliation au Canada.

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