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    "And there is the old residential school building, an imposing relic of the days, not so very long ago, when it was the accepted thing to teach native children that their own culture was worthless."

Dearing, Stephanie, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 20 Mar 2013, p.4     This article describes a proposal by the Mohawk Institute Commemoration Committee to construct a healing garden at the former Mohawk Institute site.

Windle, Jim, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), Winter 2016     "Six Nations Mohawk elder Janice Longboat was stunned but honoured when asked by a Trudeau aid if she would sit with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the Truth and Reconciliation wrap up in Ottawa re

Turtle Island News, Summer 2015     ""A long-awaited report on the horrors of Canada's residential school system calls it nothing short of a "cultural genocide," making 94 broad reccommendations, everything from greater police independ

    Photograph of Thomas Hill when he was a student at the Mohawk Institute.

    Photograph of the front exterior of the Mohawk Institute residential school.

Jarrett, Chase, Turtle Island News, 2 Apr 2014, p.7     "Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) has pledged $220,000 towards the restoration costs of the former Mohawk Institute and plan on designating the building a national historic site under SNEC."

Hill, Laura, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 16 Dec 2015     "It weighs 11 kilograms, consists of seven volumes and 3,766 pages, but the true weight of the final Truth and Reconciliation Commission report cannot be quantified."

Windle, Jim, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), Fall 2015     "When soldiers experience war, it affects every aspect of the victim- spirit, soul and body. This condition is known as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. However, the trauma of being uprooted from one'

    Photograph of students of the Mohawk Institute residential school.

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    This is a picture of Minnie "Luella" (Anderson) DeGrave and Dora (Jacobs) Longboat, both were students at the Mohawk Institute Residential School. The two people were not related. Luella was at the M

    "The changes taking place at the Mohawk Institute were explained by Rev. Canon W. J. Zimmerman to 100 members of the Women's Auxillaries of the Anglican Church attending the fall meeting of the Brant

Publication Title Unknown, 22 Jan 1994     "Natives who allegedly suffered physical, emotional and sexual abuse at a residential school in Fort Albany Ont., want the government and church to join them in a forgiveness conference."

United Church Observer, Jan 1994     "Now we know what happened. For many years, the Canadian government and the Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Anglican and United Churches took native children from their parents and placed them in resid

Turtle Island News, 24 Dec 1997     Residential school abuse survivors seek $1 billion in damages NORTH VANCOUVER - Survivors of abuse at native residential schools in British Columbia are seeking an estimated $1 billion in damages. Th

Koblun, Jayson, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 22 Jun 2016     Heritage Minutes showcase and celebrate National Aboriginal Day By Jayson Koblun BRANTFORD - Two young men of Six Nations are part of Historica Canada's latest Heritage Minute that ex­plores the dark

Garlow, Nahnda, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 2 Apr 2014, p.5     "The Woodland Cultural Centre announced Sunday evening that a National Commemorative Marker recognizing the dark legacy of Canada & Churches Indian Residential Schools will be cast in bronze and plac

Native Journal, Dec 2015, pp.1, 11     "The speech from the throne officially launched the Justin Trudeau era in Parliament on December 4th with a general sketch that was heavy on social policy but light on details about the government's