Indian Residential Schools Overview

Indian Residential Schools Overview

  Digitized Records Guide to material on the website Links Histories and Samples of Documents from the Archives collection IRS in General and since 1990’s Brandon School Portage School Norway House School Photographs   From Canadian Confederation, it was the policy of the government of Canada to provide education to a portion of Aboriginal peoples […]

Brandon Industrial Institute / Residential School

Brandon Industrial Institute / Residential School

On this page School History Records Held Documents History For a fuller history of the school see The Children Remembered, United Church of Canada Residential School Project. 1895–1925 (Mission Board of the Methodist Church), 1925-1969 (United Church of Canada) 1969-1972 (Oblates of Mary Immaculate) The Brandon Indian Institute, five kilometres northwest of Brandon, in southern […]

Norway House Residential School

Norway House Residential School

On this page School History Records Held Documents History Operated 1900 –1946, 1952–1965 Operated by the Methodist Missionary Society and, after 1925, by the Board of Home Missions of the United Church. For a fuller history of the school see The Children Remembered, United Church of Canada Residential School Project. The residential school at Norway […]