Indian residential schools

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Indian_residential_schools
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf system of boarding schools
gptkbp:apologyBy gptkb:Government_of_India
2008
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Orange_Shirt_Day
Missing children and unmarked graves
gptkbp:children over 150,000
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:National_Day_for_Truth_and_Reconciliation
September 30
gptkbp:endDate 1996
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian residential schools
gptkbp:knownFor cultural genocide
abuse and neglect
gptkbp:lastSchoolClosed gptkb:Gordon_Indian_Residential_School
gptkbp:legacy intergenerational trauma
gptkbp:location across Canada
gptkbp:numberOfSchools over 130
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Government_of_India
Christian churches
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:purpose assimilation of Indigenous children
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Cree
Indigenous people
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Sixties_Scoop
United States Indian boarding schools
Day schools
gptkbp:startDate late 19th century
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Truth_and_Reconciliation_Commission_of_Canada
gptkb:National_Centre_for_Truth_and_Reconciliation
numerous documentaries and books
Calls to Action (TRC)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Interior_Salish_peoples
gptkb:Indian_Residential_Schools_Settlement_Agreement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6