Several survivors from Canadian residential schools share their experiences of abuse, and how this has affected their children and …
The Thick Dark Fog
Walter Littlemoon attended a federal Indian boarding school in South Dakota sixty years ago. The mission of many of these schools, as late …
10-Hunter Genia: Generational Impacts of the Boarding School System
Hunter Genia is a well respected member of the Saginaw Chippewa Wellness community and works at the tribe's Behavioral Health department. He …
We Were Children – The Traumatic Legacy of Residential Schools
In this feature film, the profound impact of the Canadian government’s residential school system is conveyed through the eyes of two …
Alone Without a Tribe; Native Vet Traces His Roots at Carlisle Indian School
Veteran Robert O'Brien was honored at Carlisle by the Army War College during an annual athletic event called the Jim Thorpe Sports Days. …
Unsettling the Settler Within: Indian Residential Schools, Truth Telling, and Reconciliation in Canada
This book makes a compelling plea for non-Aboriginal Canadians to undergo a process of reconciliation, and decolonization in order to fully …
My People the Sioux
Standing Bear, the son of a Lakota chief, has led an interesting life. As a student he was in the first class at Carlisle Indian School, …
They Called Me Number One: Secrets and Survival at an Indian Residential School
Xat'sull Chief Bev Sellers spent her childhood in a boarding school run by the church. Like other Native American boarding schools, the goal …
Boarding School Era
A history of the Pauma and neighboring Luiseño bands experience in the Sherman Indian School. The tribes were against sending their children …