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1. theconversation.com › christianity-was-a-majorChristianity was a major part of Indigenous boarding schools ...

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   Jul 29, 2022 · Outsourcing assimilation. Canada’s residential schools were different from those in the U.S. in two significant ways. First, the Canadian government farmed out First Nations education to the...

2. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › en › articleResidential Schools in Canada - The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   Oct 10, 2012 · Residential schools were government-sponsored schools run by churches. What was the purpose of residential schools? The purpose of residential schools was to educate and convert Indigenous youth and to assimilate them into Canadian society.

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3. www.americamagazine.org › politics-society › 2021Explainer: Why did the Catholic Church cooperate with the ...

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   Sep 27, 2021 · The discoveries have prompted a renewed discussion about Canada’s colonial history and the integral role played by the Catholic Church, which at the government's behest administered around 60...

4. www.canada.ca › the-residential-school-systemThe Residential School System - Canada.ca

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   Sep 1, 2020 · The first boarding schools for Indigenous children in what would become Canada were established by Roman Catholic missionaries in 17 th century colonial New France. In the first half of the 19 th century, residential schools for Indigenous children were established under British colonial rule in Upper Canada (southern Ontario).

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Canadian_IndianCanadian Indian residential school system - Wikipedia

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   The Canadian Indian residential school system [nb 1] was a network of boarding schools for Indigenous peoples. [nb 2] The network was funded by the Canadian government's Department of Indian Affairs and administered by various Christian churches.

6. www.pbs.org › newshour › showResearch uncovers role of churches and religious groups in ...

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   Sep 6, 2023 · The Christian denominations involved, which include the Roman Catholic Church, have begun their own investigations into the boarding schools they ran. What do you expect to come of that?

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   When did boarding schools start in Canada?

   • The first boarding schools for Indigenous children in what would become Canada were established by Roman Catholic missionaries in 17 th century colonial New France. In the first half of the 19 th century, residential schools for Indigenous children were established under British colonial rule in Upper Canada (southern Ontario).

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   How did boarding schools differ from residential schools in Canada?

   • U.S. government boarding schools and Canada’s residential schools did share features in common. Family separation, enforcing the English language – or French, in some areas of Canada – manual labor training and the imposition of Christianity were core characteristics.

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   Was the Catholic Church associated with residential schools in Canada?

   • The Catholic Church as a whole in Canada was not associated with the Residential Schools, nor was the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops.” Dangerous conditions at the schools were exacerbated by chronic underfunding, leading to preventable deaths due to dilapidated living quarters, illness and malnutrition.

   Explainer: Why did the Catholic Church cooperate with the Canadian

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   How many boarding schools were there in America?

   • Twenty-five were off-reservation boarding schools, the first of which was established in 1879: the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Pennsylvania, whose most famous student was the Olympic gold medalist Jim Thorpe. The boarding schools dominated Indian education in the U.S. for a half-century.

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   How many Indian boarding schools were there?

   • The U.S. federal government, on the other hand, operated its own Indian school system both on and off the reservations. Twenty-five were off-reservation boarding schools, the first of which was established in 1879: the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Pennsylvania, whose most famous student was the Olympic gold medalist Jim Thorpe.

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   Why did American churches not operate schools in the United States?

   • Though churches did not operate the U.S. schools, most Americans and lawmakers in Washington, D.C., were committed to the idea that Indian people needed to be “uplifted” from an “uncivilized” life through education and assimilation into American culture, and that included Christianity.

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8. library-archives.canada.ca › eng › collectionIndian Residential School records - Canada

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   Indian Residential School records. The Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement (IRSSA) ended the largest class action suit in Canadian history. The lawsuit was filed because of the damage inflicted by church-run and federal government-sponsored schools that Indigenous children were forced to attend from the 1880s to 1996.