For the past two years, Roilui Sin, kindergarten and special education teacher at Bala Avenue Community School in Toronto, has been working on Project of Heart with her students by remembering the students of Bishop Horden Hall in northern Ontario. Students explored the reality of the Indian Residential School experience through literature, drama, and videos. Continue reading Bala Avenue remembers the children who never came home
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Sir Robert L. Borden commemorates Toronto’s forgotten IRS
Aboriginal students who lost their lives while attending the Alexandra Industrial School for Girls in Toronto are not lost to memory any longer, thanks to the efforts of Toronto District School Board Native Studies teacher Amanda Conkie. Continue reading Sir Robert L. Borden commemorates Toronto’s forgotten IRS