Children’s book tells residential ‘school’ story from a kid’s perspective

  A new children’s book tells the story of Cree Elder Shirley (Fletcher) Horn’s experience over a decade of attending residential “school” — recounting the experience from a kid’s perspective. Shirley: An Indian Residential School Story was written and illustrated by Anishinaabe author Joanne Robertson, along with Horn. Read More on Indiginews.com

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KPU graphic design students spread awareness of residential school history through projects

  Graphic design students created infographics that explore the history of residential schools at Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s Wilson School of Design. The infographics were part of a final project for graphic design for marketing (GDMA) students completed for the GDMA 3100: Information Design course last semester taught by instructor Michael Cober. Cober began teaching the […]

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Thunder Bay, Ont. university piloting walk that brings 9,000 years of local history to life

Lakehead University is piloting a new land-based learning experience that invites people on campus to walk, listen and reflect on the deep cultural and historical significance of the land now home to its Thunder Bay campus.

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