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Indigenous Peoples in the Canadian Residential Schools: RISE (Clip)

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The government of Canada.

The Canadian government also worked with the Anglican, Catholic, United and Presbyterian churches, etc.

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Attempted to destroy Indigenous' traditional cultures, values and social structures.

Attempted to integrate Indigenous children into mainstream society (Euro-Canadian culture).

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WHEN were these schools created and when did they close down?

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WHEN were these schools created and when did they close down?

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The first Indian residential schools created in the 1840s. They operated between the 1880s and the 1990s.

The last Indian residential school  located in Saskatchewan. It closed in 1996.

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Indian residential schools operated in all Canadian provinces and territories.

Except Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland.

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The purpose was to eliminate all aspects of Aboriginal culture.

To integrate or assimilate Indigenous children into mainstream.

To get rid of the First Nations languages, religions, and lifestyle.

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A residential school is some or all of the students leave their parents,their families.

They study and live with their classmates and teachers.

The students’ time was divided between academic learning, religious prayer, and tasks.

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First Nations, Inuit and Métis children and their families.