Daily Life At Schools
The main religion practiced and taught at residential schools.
Christianity
The name of the last residential school to close in Canada in 1996.
Gordon Residential School
Mr. Rosenwald is a _____ generation Canadian because his parents were born in Romania
first
“No relationship is more important to Canada than the one with Indigenous peoples," was said by this man, our country's current Prime Minister
Justin Trudeau
The process of absorbing groups of different or diverse heritages into the dominant culture of a society
assimilation
Farming and gardening were part of this type of training.
Civilization training
The name of the first Residential School to open up in Canada in 1831.
Mohawk Institute
Mr. Rosenwald's bar mitzvah was in this year, 3 years after the last residential school closed down.
1999
This famous Canadian songwriter wrote a song called "Secret Path" dedicated to Chanie Wenjack, a boy who did not survive his attempted escape from a residential school.
Gord Downie
The process of bringing groups together with the goal of friendly relations.
Many children sadly got this bacteria disease that attacks the lungs and body while working at the schools.
Tuberculosis
"I want to get rid of the Indian problem" was said by this man.
Duncan Campbell Scott?
In grade 12, Mr. Rosenwald and his buddies created a documentary on this fun and very commonly played game, which is often used to break ties or solve disputes
Hints:
1) Nature
2) School supplies
rock, paper, scissors
The tragic estimated number of deaths and the estimated number of survivors of residential schools.
Estimated deaths: 6000, Estimated survivors 80 000
The highest level of government in Canada and the one that funded these schools
Federal Government
In the year _____, ____ ______ led the government that offered 2 billion dollars in payments to survivors of residential schools.
2005; Paul Martin
Mr. Rosenwald met this current Toronto Maple Leaf at this city's airport.
John Tavares; Ottawa Airport
Chief ______ _____ believed that not only did residential school survivors suffer, but so too did their _______ and ______
Isadore Day; children and grandchildren
A serious condition that happens when your diet does not contain the right amount of nutrients. This was very common in residential schools.
malnutrition
The schools could have helped the children reduce their _______ to illnesses by providing them with safer conditions around the school
vulnerability
The province and closest city the "Qu' Appelle Residential School", the school whose daily schedule we looked at in class.
Regina, Saskatchewan
Mr. Rosenwald showed up to this food event in this city with his own spoon.
The answer is a CITY and a FOOD EVENT
City hint: Somewhere between Toronto and Montreal
Food event hint: Brrrrr
Kingston Chilli Fest
The exact date of Stephen Harper's apology and the city where the apology was made.
June 11, 2008; Ottawa
The indigenous town in Northwestern Ontario that inspired Gord Downie to write a song about it
Attawapiskat