Resources
The Every Child Matters Learning Space is on the first floor on the library. This space features a collection of educational resources related to residential schools and reconciliation. Books and audiovisual materials (videos and CD's) housed with this collection can be borrowed for 7 days. Search for resources in this collection by entering the code CBCWC in the Novanet Catalogue on our website.
Truth and Reconciliation Reports
Canada’s Residential Schools: The History, Part 1, Origins to 1939 by
The Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Volume 1, Part 1
Call Number: CBCWC E 96.5 T78 2015Publication Date: 2015
Each volume include extensive bibliography of Primary Sources, Legal Sources (e.g., case laws) and Secondary Sources (books, book chapters, journal articles, reports, websites, newspapers and broadcast media, theses and dissertations)
The volumes are downloadable.
Canada’s Residential Schools: The History, Part 2, 1939 to 2000 by
The Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Volume 1
Isabelle Knockwood (pp. 193-195)
Isabelle Knockwood first entered residential school at Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia, on September 1, 1936. Her whole family accompanied her on the walk to school that day. One brother, Henry, had already been attending for four years. But for Isabelle and siblings Joe and Rose Anne, this was the beginning of their residential school lives [...]
Call Number: CBCWC E 96.5 T78 2015Publication Date: 2015
Canada’s Residential Schools: The Inuit and Northern Experience by
The Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Volume 2
Call Number: CBCWC E 96.5 T78 2015Publication Date: 2015
Canada’s Residential Schools: The Métis Experience by
The Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Volume 3
Call Number: CBCWC E 96.5 T78 2015Publication Date: 2015
Canada’s Residential Schools: Missing Children and Unmarked Burials by
The Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Volume 4
Call Number: CBCWC E 96.5 T78 2015Publication Date: 2015
Canada’s Residential Schools: The Legacy by
The Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Volume 5
Call Number: CBCWC E 96.5 T78 2015Publication Date: 2015
Canada’s Residential Schools: Reconciliation by
The Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Volume 6
Call Number: CBCWC E 96.5 T78 2015Publication Date: 2015
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