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  2. Mohawk Institute Residential School - Wikipedia

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    The Mohawk Institute c. 1932. / 43.12760; -80.24039. The Mohawk Institute Residential School was a Canadian Indian residential school in Brantford, Ontario, Canada. The school operated from 1831 to June 27, 1970. Enrollment at the school ranged from 90 to 200 students per year.

  3. Canadian Indian residential school gravesites - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian Indian residential school system was a network of boarding schools for Indigenous peoples. Directed and funded by the Department of Indian Affairs, and administered mainly by Christian churches, the residential school system removed and isolated Indigenous children from the influence of their own native culture and religion in order to forcefully assimilate them into the dominant ...

  4. List of Indian residential schools in Canada - Wikipedia

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    St. Paul (1898-1931) AB. 1862. 1970 (became the first Native-administered school in Canada) RC. Holy Angels Indian Residential School. (École des Saints-Anges / Our Lady of Victoria Indian Residential School) Fort Chipewyan. AB.

  5. Spanish Indian Residential Schools - Wikipedia

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    Spanish Indian Residential School for boys, Spanish Ontario, 1913. The Spanish Indian Residential Schools was a set of single-sex Canadian Indian residential schools for First Nations, Métis, and Anishinaabe children that operated in Spanish, Ontario from 1913 to 1965 by the Jesuit Fathers, the Daughters of the Heart of Mary, and the Government of Canada.

  6. Canadian Indian residential school system - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian Indian residential school system [nb 1] was a network of boarding schools for Indigenous peoples. [nb 2] The network was funded by the Canadian government 's Department of Indian Affairs and administered by Christian churches. The school system was created to isolate Indigenous children from the influence of their own culture and ...

  7. St. Anne's Indian Residential School - Wikipedia

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    St. Anne’s Indian Residential School was a Canadian Indian Residential School [1] in Fort Albany, Ontario, that operated from 1902 to 1976. [2] [3] It took Cree students from the Fort Albany First Nation and area. Many students reported physical, psychological and sexual abuse, and 156 settled a lawsuit against the federal government in 2004.

  8. Postal codes in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Postal codes in Canada. A Canadian postal code ( French: code postal) is a six-character string that forms part of a postal address in Canada. [1] Like British, Irish and Dutch postcodes, Canada's postal codes are alphanumeric. They are in the format A1A 1A1, where A is a letter and 1 is a digit, with a space separating the third and fourth ...

  9. Mount Elgin Indian Residential School - Wikipedia

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    Students came to the school from over 18 Indigenous communities in Ontario and Quebec. In 1925 management of the school transferred to the United Church of Canada's Home Board of Missions. The Mount Elgin School was the only residential school operated by the United Church in Ontario. Numerous additions were added to the school over the years.