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Words have a past : the English language, colonialism, and the newspapers of Indian boarding schools

Griffith, Jane, 1983- author.

Publication Date

2019

Format:

Books

Call Number

071.108997 GRI

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SD_ILS:501816

This benevolent experiment : Indigenous boarding schools, genocide, and redress in the Canada and the United States

Woolford, Andrew, 1971-, author.

Publication Date

2015

Format:

Books

Call Number

371.829 WOO

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SD_ILS:364998

Resistance and renewal : surviving the Indian residential school

Haig-Brown, Celia, 1947-.

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Books

Call Number

371.97970711 HAI

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SD_ILS:69980

To save the man

Sayles, John, author.

Publication Date

2025

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Books

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SAY

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SD_ILS:786158

The awakening

Peckham, Caroline, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

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PEC

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SD_ILS:727669

A very private school [CD] : a memoir

Spencer, Charles Spencer, Earl, 1964-

Publication Date

2024

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923.241 SPE

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SD_ILS:716983

Club zero [blu-ray]

Hausner, Jessica, screenwriter, film director.

Publication Date

2024

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DVDs & blu-rays

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CLU

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SD_ILS:723853

Five little Indians [large print]

Good, Michelle, author.

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2024

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GOO

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SD_ILS:727770

Club zero [DVD video]

Hausner, Jessica, screenwriter, film director.

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2024

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CLU

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SD_ILS:723091

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Studies at the school by the sea

Colgan, Jenny, author.

Publication Date

2024

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COL

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SD_ILS:705010

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The holdovers [blu-ray] = Ceux qui restent

Payne, Alexander, 1961- film director.

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2024

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HOL

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SD_ILS:711646

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The holdovers [DVD video] = Ceux qui restent

Payne, Alexander, 1961- film director.

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2024

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SD_ILS:711651

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RLJ Entertainment film distributor.

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Stout, Madeleine Dion.

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Studio Distribution Services (Firm), film distributor.

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Wasikowska, Mia, 1989- actor.

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Weaving, Samara, 1992- actor.

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Wilson, Amir, 2004- actor.

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Young, Jason, screenwriter.

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Abecassis, Yael actor.

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Beaton, Jane, 1972- Rules.

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Berger, Louis.

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Berry, Julie, 1974- author.

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Bertin, Kris, author.

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Bittner, Dan, narrator.

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Burton, Tara Isabella, author.

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Butterfield, Asa, 1997- actor.

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CBC Learning (Firm)

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CBC News Network.

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Cameron, Lindsay, author.

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Campanelli, Stephen S., film director.

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Campbell, Michele, 1962- author.

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Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network.

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Capitaine, Brieg, editor, author.

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Cardinal, Gil.

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Cardinal, Tantoo, actor.

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Carr-Stewart, Sheila, 1943- editor.

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Celi, Lia.

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Chabitnoy, Abigail, author.

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Chansonneuve, Deborah.

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Charlie, Raymond Tony, author.

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Christie, Gwendoline, 1978- actor.

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Clare, Alys, author.

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Clutterbuck, Peter, author.

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Coles, William, author.

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Colgan, Jenny.

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Corrado, Raymond R.

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Cortés, Rodrigo, 1973- film director.

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Facing History and Ourselves.

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