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The back story on residential schools has been know as having the longest lasting and international effect on the physical and mental health of indiguenous peoples in canada. The first ever residential school was set up in the 1040's with the last residential school shutting down in 1996.

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Nellie McClung was born in 1873 in Chatsworth,Ontario. She was a lecturer, teacher, author, suffragette, legislator, and a temperance worker.

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Nellie McClung fought for womens rights on multiple occasions.

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Nellie McClung fought for womens rights on multiple occasions.

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She was also apart of both the Temperance Movement and The Suffragette Movement in the early 1900's.

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The amount of children that were pulled from their family to attend residential school was a crazy amount. 150,000 children was estimated to have been in the residential school community. Out of 150,000 of those children, about 6,000 were estimated to be dead.

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In the early 1900's there was a law that ''no women, idiot, lunitic, or criminal shall vote''. Men opposed womens right to vote because they thought that women should be recognized as property of men.

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Nellie became a leader of Political Equality League of Manitoba and she got massive amounts of support from women all over the province. In 1914  she earned women in Manitoba the right to vote, then three months later she joined Alberta Legislation and then gained women the right to vote in Alberta.

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The purpose behind residential schools was to make indigenous children understand and become part of the Euro Canadian culture.

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On the Canadian 5 dollar bill. sir wilfrid laurier was born November 20, 1841 in saint-Lin-laurentides, Quebec. there he attended the McGill university (1864). A member of parliament for over 40 years. leader of the liberal party from 1887-1919. The Prime minister of Canada (July, 11 1896 - October, 6 1911).

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The Suffragette Movement was a movement created by female farmers who lived in Canada who wanted more rights over their property and for the right to vote and run for office. Nellie was the leader of the suffragette's and in 1921 women were able to run for office and they were recognized as ''persons''

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Nellie McClung will always be apart of Canada's history because of the fact that she earned women the right to vote.

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Nellie McClung has changed the way things are in Canada and if it weren't for her, women would possibly still be known as property of men and women could have possibly still not be able to vote. Nellie has helped with women's equality in Canada and she will always be apart of Canada's history.

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Students were discouraged from speaking their first language and following with their cultures traditions. If any one of those children were caught doing something other than the rules that residential schools provided, they would be put into severe
punishment and be abuse

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sir Wilfrid Laurier leader of the opposition during the First World War. is often considered one of Canada's greatest statesmen.  laurier was well known for his policies of conciliation, expanding Confederation, and compromise between French and English Canada. He was chosen as leader of the federal Liberal Party, to make his party stronger he built up his party's strength through his personal following both in Quebec and in other places in Canada.

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residential schools will forever be the one thing the indigenous will always be hurt and offended by.

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Canadians and the Canadian goverment looking back feels horrible because of what our country did,

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Canada is apologizing and officially in the making to make a holiday to remember those that had to attend residential schools and the ones who died from attending residential schools.

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Sir Wilfrid Laurier requested to open the doors to immigration in Canada to increase the population in the west. Because he feared the american's would take the western regions if it was underpopulated. most immigrants  that came to Canada during the 1900's were shipped out west thru the Canadian pacific railways. many immigrants that came to Canada during this time where from Britain. many of these  British immigrants were poor children shipped here by British charities. The population of immigrants moving to he west led to the creation of Alberta and Saskatchewan. allot of the immigrants ended up becoming farmers.