What is a residential school?
Residential schools were government sponsored schools built for the indigenous young.
How many aboriginals went to residential schools?
There were about 150,000 aboriginals that went to residential school.
Why were residential schools created?
They were built as an attempt to educate and convert the indigenous youth so they can have the same lifestyle as the Euro-Canadians have a perfect life “the governments perspective”.
Where was the first residential schools developed?
New France (Quebec)
What was the name of the multi-billion-dollar act that helped former students in their recovery?
indian residential schools settlement agreement
Who made the residential schools?
Residential Schools were originally started by the Christian Churches and the Canadian Government.
When was the first residential school opened?
The first residential school opened in 1831.
What was the name of the first residential school?
Mohawk Institute in BrantFord
How much money was given to the former aboriginal students?
About 1.9 billion dollars.
Which of the list in the charter of right and freedom does the residential school go against?
Fundamental rights