Indian School Road: Legacies of the Shubenacadie Residential School

by Chris Benjamin

Paperback, 2014

Status

Available

Call number

371.829 B45 2014

Call number

371.829 B45 2014

Description

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.

Publication

Nimbus Publishing (CN) (2014), 258 pages

Original language

English

Language

ISBN

1771082135 / 9781771082136

Barcode

97817710821361
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