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Students by Day
Colonialism and Resistance at the Curve Lake Indian Day School
2025
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The atrocities of the residential school system in Canada are amply documented. Less well-known is the history of day schools, which some two hundred thousand Indigenous youth attended.The Curve Lake Indian Day School operated for over ninety years, from 1899 to 1978. Implementing Indigenous community research practices, Jackson Pind, alongside the Chief and Council of Curve Lake First Nation, conducted a search of the federal archive on operations at the school. Students by Da...
Spirit of the Grassroots People
Seeking Justice for Indigenous Survivors of Canada's Colonial Education System
2020
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Raymond Mason is an Ojibway activist who campaigns for the rights of residential school survivors and a founder of Spirit Wind, an organization that played a key role in the development of the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement. This memoir offers a firsthand account of the personal and political challenges Mason confronted on this journey.A riveting and at times harrowing read, Spirit of the Grassroots People describes the author's experiences in Indian day an...