List three negative conditions at residential schools (structurally)
Poor ventilation, poor heating, overcrowded, poor construction, lack of medical facilities/supplies.
100
Name three examples of generational impact.
What is
-Inability to parent
-Poverty
-Substance Abuse
-Suicide
-Physical & Sexual Abuse
-Incarceration
-Children in Care
-Mental Health Issues
-Mental Health Issues
-Disease and Illness
-Poor Educational Outcomes
100
Elder Victor Tanner had to work throughout his adolescence years. What was his advice for children of our time?
What is Go to school
100
What Canadians felt that residential schools were important?
What is the government and religious groups.
100
The process of forcing the adoption of cultures and/or societies on a given group of people.
What is assimilation.
200
When did the last residential school close?
What is 1996
200
Why is substance abuse a generational impact?
What is
Violence and abuse that students experienced may lead to substance abuse as a way of dealing with these pains.
200
According to Elder Theresa Bird, at what age did children need to start attending residential schools?
What is 7 years old.
200
Where was the CBC video filmed?
What is Moose Factory.
200
A state-sponsored, church run facility where First Nation students were sent.
What is residential schools.
300
Which three provinces did not have residential schools?
What is New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland
300
Describe how the inability to parent is a generational impact.
What is
Students grew up in institutions without parents, therefore they could not development proper parenting skills
300
Elder Betty Spence talked about days when her and other students would starve. What would they eat?
What is acorns.
300
Two generational impacts seen in “Where are the Children”
What is Substance abuse and inadequate parenting skills
300
The process of adopting the cultural traits or social patterns of another group.
What is acculturation.
400
Students in residential schools only did academic work for the first half of the day, what did they do for the remainder of the day?
What is Manual work and received religious instruction
400
Why is poverty a generational impact?
What is
Few students gain useful skills needed to gain employment.
400
Why did Elder Dr. Jean Goodwill not have to go to residential schools?
What is
He was adopted
Or parents told him that if he she paid her room and board she could go to a high school in Saskatoon
400
In Cheryl Bear’s Residential School Song, why doesn’t the mother recognize her son?
What is Because he has been assimilated.
400
A passive acceptance of powerlessness within community life and a loss of traditional processes that enabled individuals to have a significant influence in shaping community affairs.
What is voicelessness.
500
Give an example of culture loss due to residential schools.
What is Loss of language, loss of traditional beliefs, skills and knowledge, children were separated from their heritage
500
Why are poor educational outcomes a generational impact?
What is
Traditional methods of learning were lost. Many of the teachers were untrained and ineffective. Thus students were not prepared to get jobs once they moved on.
500
According to Elder James Ironeagle, were students allowed to speak their own language?
What is no.
500
In the Residential Survivors video, why didn’t the male survivor return back to his reserve after attending residential school
What is He felt that he had been assimilated so much that he would be accepted anymore.
500
Backbiting, gossip, criticism, put downs, personal attacks, sarcasm, secrets, etc.