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Residential School's Timeline

By Santiago A.
  • Start of the residential schools

    Start of the residential schools

    First residential school opens in Brantford Ontario where children are taken away from there family to attend the school.
  • The Indigenous act

    The Indigenous act

    The indigenous act is in place with the government being able too create laws for indigenous and their land.
  • Indigenous traditions band

    Indigenous traditions band

    Indigenous acts and traditions such as the Potlatches and the Sun dance are banned.
  • Students back to there family's for holidays.

    Students back to there family's for holidays.

    They finally send students back to their family's for the holidays.
  • Constitution act

    Constitution act

    The Constitution act has started and now recognizes the rights of the indigenous people of Canada.
  • Last Residential school has closed

    Last Residential school has closed

    Finally the ending of the residential school last one was closed ine 1996
  • Prime Minister of Canada Apologizes

    Prime Minister of Canada Apologizes

    n 2008 Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper apologizes for the horrible residential schools.
  • Remains found of children from the residential schools

    Remains found of children from the residential schools

    Thousands of kids remains were found it was very sad and tragic.