Residential Schools
What did Residential Schools aim to Complete.
Assimilate First Nations People into English Culture.
A Geographic region located outside towns and cities
A rural area.
What is a segregated school?
A school where two or more parties are seperated.
What was one tactic Residential Schools used to assimilate children?
Cut hair, force religion, seperate culture, etc...
To absorb, integrate, or take something in.
To assimilate
Name 3 communities that were racially discriminated against in the slides.
Women, African Americans, Jews, Italian, Chinese.
What were one of the long term effects of Residential Schools?
Emotional Trauma, Health issues, Loss of culture / language,
Which Tribe of First Nations people refused to sell their land?
The Songhees People.
What was the rural area created for buisness by Chinese Immigrants
Chinatown
1992
What does the ywca do
it provides essential community services, including affordable housing, emergency shelter, and career development
What was the name of an old organization developed by woman in the mid 19th century.
YWCA or Young Woman Christian Organization
Why were residential schools used to assimilate first nations children?
What was the first hockey community that had colored people.
The League of the Marmities