Who initially established residential schools in Canada?
The Canadian Government
What type of trauma was experienced by children attending these schools?
mental and physical trauma
Did schools remain open even after the indian act?
yes they did.
Where did the first residential school open up
Brantford, Ontario
How did all these churches play a big role in the process
To teach Christianity, convert, and actually run the schools
what was the name of the institute which accepted the first students?
Mohawk institute
What was the main type of education enforced?
manual labour
No it was quite recent
Where was the last residential school located
Punnichy, Saskatchewan
canada ______ indigenous people
A)discriminated
B)enslaved
C)helped
A)
Name 2 groups of people who attended these residential schools?
Metis, and inuit people
What would staff at these schools do if indigenous children expressed their culture?
Punish them using mental or physical abuse.
When was the first school established in Canada?
1831
True of false: Every single province and territory had residential schools
False
Why were residential schools opened up
To convert indigenous children and strip them of their culture
Who is affected by intergenerational trauma ?
Children of individuals who attended residential schools
other than religion what were these schools trying to change within children?
Their Behaviour.
When did the last residential school close?
1996
The US
Why does intergenerational trauma occur
Events which happened to parents cause them to inflict the same type of methods and parenting skills on their children etc.
What are the names of 2 of the churches involved in administering the schools?
Roman Catholic, Methodist, Anglica, Presbyterian, United
What was one of the main motives of residential schools?
To convert indigenous children/people to Christianity
Change their education towards a euro canadian/ christian approach
Change their culture
What year was the indian act brought into place which did not allow these schools to be open?
1985
What were the 3 provinces which had church ran schools and not residential schools
PEI, Newfoundland, and new brunswick
what type of education are residential schools
Segregated education