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"I am going to tell you how we are treated. I am always hungry." -- Edward B., a student at Onion Lake School (1923)"[I]f I were appointed by the Dominion Government for the express purpose of spreading tuberculosis, there is nothing finer in existance that the average Indian residential school." -- N. Walker, Indian Affairs Superintendent (1948)For over 100 years, thousands of Aboriginal children passed through the Canadian residential school system. Begun in the 1870s, it was intended, in the

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Author
John Sheridan Milloy
Publisher
University of Manitoba Press
Published
1999
Language
EN
ISBN
9780887555190
Category
education
Subjects
History, Education, World
Rating
4.13 / 5 (83 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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