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Indian school road : legacies of the Shubenacadie Residential School

Summary: Journalist Chris Benjamin tackles the controversial and tragic history of the Shubenacadie Indian Residential School, its predecessors, and its lasting effects, giving voice to multiple perspectives for the first time. Benjamin integrates research, interviews, and testimonies to guide readers through the varied experiences of students, principals, and teachers over the school's nearly forty years of operation (1930<U+2013>1967) and beyond. Exposing the raw wounds of Truth and Reconciliation as well as the struggle for an inclusive Mi'kmaw education system, Indian School Road is a comprehensive and compassionate narrative history of the school that uneducated hundreds of Aboriginal children. -- Review from publisher.

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  • ISBN: 9781771082136 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xvii, 238 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
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  • Publisher: Halifax, Nova Scotia : Nimbus Publishing, 2014.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Foreword -- Introduction: Why and how -- I. Before Schubenacadie - A superiority complex - The Canadian residential school system -- II. The Schubenacadie Indian Residential School - A school for Maritime Indians - The men in charge - The teachers - The children -- III. One year from another - Push for change - The last decade -- IV. After Schubenacadie - Children in care - Lasting hurt - Reconciliation - Moving education - Circling back -- Sources and acknowledgements -- Further reading.
Subject: Shubenacadie Indian Residential School.
Mi'kmaq First Nation -- Nova Scotia -- Residential schools
Mi'kmaq First Nation -- Education -- Nova Scotia
Abused Indian children -- Nova Scotia -- Shubenacadie
Indians of North America -- Nova Scotia -- Shubenacadie -- Residential schools
Off-reservation boarding schools -- Canada
First Nations children, Treatment of -- Nova Scotia -- Shubenacadie
First Nations -- Off-reservation boarding schools -- Nova Scotia -- Shubenacadie
First Nations -- Nova Scotia -- Shubenacadie -- Residential schools
First Nations -- Canada -- Residential schools -- History
First Nations -- Canada -- Residential schools
First Nations -- Canada -- Nova Scotia -- History
First Nations children, Treatment of -- Canada
First Nations, Treatment of -- Canada
First Nations -- Education -- Canada
Indigenous peoples -- Education -- British Columbia -- Williams Lake -- History
Indigenous peoples -- Cultural assimilation -- Canada -- History
Aboriginal children -- Canada -- Abuse of -- History
Aboriginal peoples -- Canada -- Residential schools -- History
Aboriginal peoples -- Cultural assimilation -- Canada -- History
Aboriginal peoples -- Education -- Canada -- History
Mi'kmaq
Shubenacadie (N.S.) -- History
Topic Heading: First Nations
Aboriginal

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