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    so many of those schools" (“A selection of quotes”‚ 2014). Indian residential schools is one of many scars that plague Canada’s colonial history. For the Indigenous community‚ the effects of residential schools did not end when the schools were shut down‚ but instead they leave a legacy of trauma and pain. Today‚ Indigenous people are still picking up the pieces of their culture as they struggle to make sense of generations of families that have been disrupted. Residential schools have detrimental

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    Although some of the students from the residential schools were able to read and write and become part of modern society‚ a large majority had suffered far too much from their experiences. The key issue was isolation from their own cultures. The attempt to assimilate native aboriginals into the Canadian culture went terribly wrong. The aboriginal people had a very unique way of teaching their children. Their elders were able to teach them art‚ music‚ language and religious values. They taught them

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    boarding school may be associated with psychological dysfunction for some students. Charles Brasfield‚ a counselor for American Indian clients in British Colombia‚ identified a common symptomology among survivors of Indian residential schools‚ which he calls "residential school syndrome." The effects include: distressing recollections‚ recurrent disturbing dreams of residential school‚ a sense of reliving the experiences had there‚ distress at being exposed to cues that resemble residential experiences

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    Teachers’ Job Satisfaction in Residential and Non Residential Schools. By BP ONG OCTOBER 1997 Chairperson : Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aminah Ahmad Faculty : Department of Extension Education Faculty of Educational Studies‚ Universiti Putra Malaysia. The usefulness of teacher perceptual data in school organizational climate and job satisfaction research was illustrated by a study of two selected residential and two non- residential schools in Kuala Lumpur. Seven school climate dimensions of mission

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    Adam Migchels Migchels 1 Sociology 101 Barry McClinchey November 7‚ 2012 Aboriginals In Residential Schools In today’s society‚ the residential school system is a place where young children are not only taught math and science‚ but also about equality and discrimination. However‚ a lot has changed since the residential school system was first introduced in Canada. It was once a place where teachers treated students differently depending upon their gender‚ and what their

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    Don Collins’ article titled‚ “Residential Schools and Aboriginal Parenting: Voices of Parents”‚ elaborates pellucidly “the effect that residential schools had on [aboriginal parents’] parenting”. It seems‚ according to the article‚ predominant that ‘[aboriginal children] were treated very badly right from the beginning.’ Lafrance and Collins suggest that the establishment of residential schools has deprived of aboriginal children’s own culture. In residential schools‚ aboriginal children cannot get

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    2013 Missing Children in Residential Schools The harsh reality of the events occurring to native children gone missing from residential schools has been brought to light. Records concur that over 150‚000 children have been taken from their parents‚ sent to residential schools and many never returned. The leading cause of these tragic deaths was disease‚ mainly tuberculosis and the Spanish flu epidemic. The children faced these diseases every day in residential schools. Furthermore‚ there were many

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    Schools: Comparison Between Canada and Taiwan Schools School is the best place for people to be educated. Everyone has to go through this stage in order to be knowledgeable‚ so they can be useful in society and solve any problems they encounter. Not only they are educated for themselves but also for their countries. Different countries have different systems on how to teach students. Canada’s educational system is a perfect and ideal way to ensure that students will live successful lives.

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    The residential schools affected survivors and their children and grandchildren because there was a lack of communication‚ nurture relationships of parenthood‚ segregation of families‚ isolation from society‚ an increase of anxiety and stress etc. This video was upsetting‚ shocking and outraging to hear many stories and shared memories from survivors who been through so much in their life. Their childhood must be traumatizing‚ abusive and disturbing in many ways. As the survivors were sharing their

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    Residential segregation is a fact of American life and society. While some say discrimination is declining‚ it continues to show in nearly all aspects of the housing industry in the United States. While The Fair Housing Act should have been a monumental step in civil rights‚ it has not been supported and has not been able to show efforts to promote and obtain equality in the housing industry. This paper will look at the issues of The Fair Housing Act and the current state of housing segregation‚

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