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The Residential School System
  • This publication by Parks Canada provides a background description of the Residential School System in Canada.
  • This document discusses the history behind Residential Schools including who ran the schools, the intended purpose of the schools, the brutal treatment that occurred, and what has come since the final school closed in 1996.
Citation

Canada. Parks Canada. The Residential School System. 2020. https://www.canada.ca/en/parks-canada/news/2020/09/the-residential-school-system.html

Policy Type
Info Note