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  2. Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement (IRSSA; French: Convention de règlement relative aux pensionnats indiens, CRRPI [1]) is an agreement between the government of Canada and approximately 86,000 Indigenous peoples in Canada who at some point were enrolled as children in the Canadian Indian residential school system, a system which was in place between 1879 and 1997.

  3. Michael Cachagee - Wikipedia

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    Michael Cachagee was a well known advocate and speaker on relating to residential schools. [7] He was a founding member of the Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association, [8] the National Residential School Survivor Society, and Ontario Indian Residential School Support Services.

  4. Canadian Indian residential school system - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. ‘Sugarcane’ Review: Enlightening and Infuriating Look Into ...

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    It’s altogether likely that many non-Indigenous people knew nothing about the abuse and disappearances of Native American children that occurred over decades in residential Indian schools ...

  6. Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association - Wikipedia

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    The scholarship is in memory of Charlie Hunter, a student who passed away while at St. Anne's Indian Residential School. [23] Charlie was buried at the residential school against the wishes of his family and the Hunter family worked for over thirty years to bring Charlie's body back to his home community.

  7. Kamloops Indian Residential School - Wikipedia

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    Angela White, executive director for the Indian Residential School Survivors Society, also called on the Canadian federal government and Catholic Church to take action and responsibility towards reconciliation efforts, stating "Reconciliation does not mean anything if there is no action to those words ... [w]ell-wishes and prayers only go so ...

  8. Project of Heart - Wikipedia

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    In 2017 the residential school cemetery associated with the school was designed as a provincial heritage site. [ 8 ] In 2016 Marie Wilson, former commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission , used the social justice portion of the Project of Heart to send a petition to the Government of Quebec regarding the need to implement ...

  9. American Indian boarding schools - Wikipedia

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    Pupils at Carlisle Indian Industrial School, Pennsylvania, c. 1900. American Indian boarding schools, also known more recently as American Indian residential schools, were established in the United States from the mid-17th to the early 20th centuries with a primary objective of "civilizing" or assimilating Native American children and youth into Anglo-American culture.