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Stolen lives : the Indigenous Peoples of Canada and the Indian Residential Schools
University of British Columbia Library

2015
Book > Educational Resource
Creators
Eshet, Dan
Description
"Stolen Lives: The Indigenous Peoples of Canada and the Indian Residential Schools . . . provides educators with an examination of the Indian Residential Schools and their long-lasting effects on Canada’s Indigenous Peoples.

Primary source material, first-person accounts, and questions for rich classroom conversations, combined with our unique approach empowers educators to connect this history to today's conversations.

Students come to understand that history is the collective result of every individual’s actions. They learn not only history, but also the critical thinking skills required to make good choices for their communities today"--publisher's website.

More Information

ISBN
978194045715; 1940457157
Statement of Responsibility
Dan Eshet.
Publication Information
Toronto, ON: Facing History and Ourselves
Physical Description
1 online resource (242 pages).
Notes
Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection.
Canadian Public Documents Collection.
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