A knock on the door : the essential history of residential schools from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

Title
A knock on the door : the essential history of residential schools from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

Year Published
2016

Physical Description
xx, 274 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.

Edition
Edited & abridged.

Note
A significant section of the book is from "What we have learned: principles of truth and reconciliation" (Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada).

Contents
Residential schools in Canada -- The history -- The school experience -- The legacy -- Reconciliation -- Calls to action.

Corporate Subject
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada.

Subject
Indigenous peoples, Treatment of -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
 
Indigenous peoples -- Education -- Canada -- History.
 
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
 
Truth commissions -- Canada.
 
First Nations -- Education -- History.
 
First Nations -- Residential schools -- History.
 
First Nations -- History.
 
First Nations -- Government relations.
 
First Nations -- Biography.
 
Adult child abuse victims -- Canada -- Biography.
 
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Residential schools.
 
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- History.
 
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Social conditions.
 
Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Government relations.
 
First Nations children, Treatment of.
 
First Nations, Treatment of.

Added Author
Fontaine, Phil.
 
Craft, Aimée, 1980-

Added Corporate Author
University of Manitoba. National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation,
 
Abridged from: Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada. What we have learned.
 
Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada.

ISBN
9780887557859

Publisher
Winnipeg : University of Manitoba Press : National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, University of Manitoba, c2016.


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