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The Canadian Indian residential school system[nb 1] was a network of boarding schools for Indigenous peoples. [nb 2] The network was funded by the Canadian government 's Department of Indian Affairs and administered by various Christian churches. The school system was created to isolate Indigenous children from the influence of their own ...
Prince Arthur with the Chiefs of the Six Nations at the Mohawk Chapel, Brantford, 1869. The association between Indigenous peoples in Canada and the Canadian Crown is both statutory and traditional, the treaties being seen by the first peoples both as legal contracts and as perpetual and personal promises by successive reigning kings and queens to protect the welfare of Indigenous peoples ...
Shingwauk Indian Residential School was a Canadian residential school for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit children that operated in Canada between 1873 and 1970 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, by the Anglican Church of Canada and the Government of Canada. Today, Shingwauk Hall, built in 1935, forms the central building of Algoma University.
September 24, 1998. (#98001162) Junction of Allen Circle and Courthouse Landing Rd., northwest of Shacklefords; also 106 Allen Circle. 37°40′10″N 76°52′41″W / 37.669444°N 76.878056°W / 37.669444; -76.878056 (King and Queen Courthouse Green Historic District) Shacklefords. 106 Allen Circle represents a boundary ...
January 25, 1973. Thomas Indian School, also known as the Thomas Asylum of Orphan and Destitute Indian Children, is a historic school and national historic district located near Irving at the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation in Erie County, New York. The institution was first established in 1855 by missionaries Asher Wright and his wife Laura ...
Asanteman Senior High School (often known as Asass) is a co-educational second-cycle institution in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The school is regarded as the official school of the Ashanti Empire, with the Asantehene being the patron of the school. Students are known as "Nananom" an Asante word meaning "Kings and Queens".
Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is an Anglican church in the City of Westminster, London, England. Since 1066, it has been the location of the coronations of 40 English and British monarchs and a burial site for 18 English, Scottish, and British monarchs.
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima wave in the crowds at the Opening Ceremony. King Frederik and Queen Mary took their seats. 24 years ago, they met at the Sydney Olympics. King Felipe posed ...