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Residential Schools in Canada

By Nevin9999

  • First residental school In canada

    First residental school In canada
    The first residental school opened in brantford ontario in 1831.

  • Implementation of the indian act

    Implementation of the indian act
    The government was required to provide Indigenous youth with an education and to assimilate them into Canadian society.

  • 80 institutions

    80 institutions
    Around 1930 residential school system had 80 institutions

  • Half-day system

    Half-day system
    Girls and boys learned half of the day in school and half doing work