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Chrisjohn, Roland D; Young, Sherri L.; Maraun, Michael – 1997
This book develops an alternative account of Canada's operation of Indian residential schools and provides recommendations for undoing what has been done. Derived from a report on residential schooling submitted to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples in October 1994, the book discusses the language and rhetoric surrounding residential…
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indian Education, American Indians, Boarding Schools
Download full textChambers, Cynthia M. – 1992
Western European forms of discourse have been foisted upon the world as the universal value-neutral reference point. External standards have been used to assess aboriginal discourse, particularly in public contexts such as schools and courtrooms. These standards assume that there is one single correct way to proceed (to talk, write, argue, teach),…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Canada Natives, Cognitive Structures, Cultural Differences
