ARCHIVED - Native Residential Schools in Canada: A Selective Bibliography

School Histories / Personal Accounts

Behind closed doors : stories from the Kamloops Indian Residential School. - Kamloops, B.C. : Secwepemc Cultural Education Society, [2001], c2000. - 206 p.

Brass, Eleanor. - I walk in two worlds. - Calgary : Glenbow Museum, 1987. - 80 p.

Chooutla Indian School. The Chooutla Indian school, Carcross, Yukon Terr. [microform] : history, objects and methods, means of support, needs. - [Ottawa] : Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions, 1995. - 1 microfiche. - CIHM/ICMH microfiche series no. 86249

Cloughley, Maurice. - The spell of the midnight sun. - Victoria, B.C. : Horsdal & Schubert, 1995. - 141 p.

Dickson, Stewart. - Hey, Monias! : the story of Raphael Ironstand. - Vancouver : Arsenal Pulp Press, c1993. - 149 p.

Fortier, Mary. - Behind closed doors : a survivor’s story of the boarding school syndrome. - Belleville, Ont. : Epic Press, c2002. - 190 p. - Author’s Web site available from: www.maryfortier.com/

Furniss, Elizabeth. - Victims of benevolence : the dark legacy of Williams Lake Residential School. - Vancouver : Arsenal Pulp Press, c1995. - 142 p.

Golden jubilee of Christie Indian Residential School : 1900-1950. - Kakawis, B.C. : [s.n., 1950]. - 1 vol.

Gresko, Jacqueline. - "Everyday life at Qu’Appelle Industrial School" . - Western Oblate Studies 2. - Edited by Raymond Huel. - Lewiston, N.Y. : The Edwin Mellen Press, 1992. - p. 71-94

Harper, Maddie. - Mush-hole : memories of a residential school. - Toronto : Sister Vision Press, c1993. - [20] p.

Indian Residential School, Brandon, Manitoba : souvenir year book, 1939-1940. - [Brandon?, Manitoba : The School, 1940?]. - [38 p.]

Johnston, Basil. - Indian school days. - Toronto : Key Porter Books, 1988. - 250 p.

King, Alfred Richard. - The school at Mopass : a problem of identity. - New York : Holt, Reinhart, and Winston, [1967]. - 96 p.

Knockwood, Isabelle. Out of the depths : the experiences of Mi’kmaw children at the Indian Residential School at Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia. - With Gillian Thomas. - 2nd ed. - Lockeport, N.S. : Roseway, 1992. - 159 p.

Lawrence, Mary. - My people, myself. - Prince George, B.C. : Caitlin Press, 1996. - 253 p. - Also available as a sound recording

Manore, Jean L. - "A vision of trust : the legal, moral, and spiritual foundations of Shingwauk Hall" . - Native studies review. - Vol. 9, no. 2 (1993-1994). - p. 1-22

Miller, Harry B. - The spirit lives on : the story of the Washakada Indian Home, 1888-1918, and the Anglican Indian Residential School, 1924-1949, with special references to the years since, 1949-1990. - Melville, Sask. : Seniors Consultant Service, c1990. - 1 vol., various pagings

Moran, Bridget. - Stoney Creek woman : the story of Mary John. - Tenth anniversary edition. - Vancouver : Arsenal Pulp Press, 1997, c1988. - 160 p.

The mush hole : life at two Indian residential schools. - Compiled by Elizabeth Graham. - Waterloo, Ont. : Heffle Pub., c1997. - 502 p.

Olsen, Sylvia. - No time to say goodbye : children’s stories of Kuper Island Residential School. - Victoria, B.C. : Sono Nis Press, c2001. - 172 p.

Purvis, Ron. - T'shama. - Surrey, B.C. : Heritage House, 1994. - 64 p.

Raibmon, Paige. - "A new understanding of things Indian : George Raley’s negotiation of the residential school experience" . - BC studies : the British Columbian quarterly. - Number 110 (Summer 1996). - p. 69-96

Sterling, Shirley. - My name is Seepeetza. - Toronto : Douglas & McIntyre, 1992. - 126 p.

Willis, Jane. - Geniesh : an Indian girlhood. - Toronto : New Press, 1973. - 199 p.

Wolcott, Harry F. - A Kwakiutl village and school. - New York : Holt, Reinhart, and Winston, [1967]. - 132 p.