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Starred Review on September 1, 2017 | Middle To High School
Gr 4–7—A sensitive and extensive insight into the experiences of Indigenous people in Canada. Smith traces the historical events, movements, and laws affecting people of the First Nations and connects this history to the impact still resonating generations later. The book largely addresses the laws that forcibly removed Indigenous children from their families and sent them to residential schools in an attempt to "civilize" them. Replete with primary sources, including photos and personal accounts from those who lived in the residentia...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on June 1, 2018
A practical guide to the reconciliation process is focused on Canada's historical relations with and treatment of its Indigenous Peoples, including sub...Log In or Sign Up to Read More