We need an Anne Frank’s Diary for the Residential Schools

Though the Alberta Government’s list of novels authorized for use in grade-school classrooms seemingly values presenting unpleasant historical events to students, narratives by and about First Nations cultures and history are underrepresented, particularly in reference to the residential schools. I...

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Main Author: Shaw, Dolph
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: MacEwan Open Journals 2018
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Online Access:https://journals.macewan.ca/inter_dialogue/article/view/1283
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