Indian Residential Schools: a governmental assault on religious freedom
In 2008 Canada's Prime Minister apologized to survivors of Canada’s Indian Residential Schools, which had operated for almost a century, and were intended to assimilate Aboriginal children into the dominant society. Some survivors appreciated the gesture. Others were critical, especially of the...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
[2015]
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Studies in religion
Year: 2015, Volume: 44, Issue: 4, Pages: 441-456 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Canada
/ Indians
/ Mission school
/ Boarding school
/ Religious freedom
/ Infraction
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BB Indigenous religions KBQ North America RF Christian education; catechetics RJ Mission; missiology |
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