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In Indian School Road, journalist Chris Benjamin tackles the controversial and tragic history of the Shubenacadie Indian Residential School, its predecessors, and its lasting effects, giving voice to multiple perspectives for the first time. Benjamin integrates research, interviews, and testimonies to guide readers through the varied experiences of students, principals, and teachers over the school's nearly forty years of operation (1930-1967) and beyond. Exposing the raw wounds of Truth and Reconciliation as well as the struggle for an inclusive Mi'kmaw education system, Indian School Road is a comprehensive and compassionate narrative history of the school that uneducated hundreds of Aboriginal children.
Micmac Indians --- Abused Indian children --- Residential schools. --- Shubenacadie Indian Residential School. --- Mi'kmaq
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Arthur Bear Chief suffered both sexual and psychological abuse during his time at Old Sun Residential school in Gleichen on the Siksika Nation. My Decade at Old Sun, My Lifetime of Hell is a of chronological vignettes that depict the punishment, cruelty, and injustice that Arthur endured at Old Sun and then later relived in the traumatic process of retelling his story in connection with a complicated claims procedure. Late in life, after working for both the provincial and federal government, Arthur returned home to Gleichen. It was there that he began to reconnect with Blackfoot language and culture and to write his story.
Adult child abuse victims --- Abused Indian children --- Adult survivors of child abuse --- Adults abused as children --- Child abuse survivors --- Child abuse victims, Adult --- Grown-up abused children --- Abused children --- Indian children --- Victims of crimes --- Abused Indigenous children --- Bear Chief, Arthur, --- Old Sun Indian Residential School (Gleichen, Alta.) --- Gleichen (Alta.) --- Chief, Arthur Bear, --- Old Sun Missionary School (Gleichen, Alta.) --- Old Sun School (Gleichen, Alta.) --- residential schools --- law --- TRC --- Alberta --- indigenous --- blackfoot --- settlement --- apology --- Indigenous children --- Abuse of
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