Books About the Residential School System
Listen and learn about the history and ongoing impact of Residential Schools with this selection of books suitable for K–12.
When We Were Alone
Ispík kákí péyakoyak/When We Were Alone
Gaawin Gindaaswin Ndaawsii / I Am Not a Number
I Am Not a Number
Sugar Falls
A Residential School Story
Shin-chi's Canoe
Shi-shi-etko
Stolen Words
kimotinâniwiw itwêwina / Stolen Words
A Stranger at Home
A True Story
Good for Nothing
I Lost My Talk
I'm Finding My Talk
The Train
Not My Girl
Fatty Legs (10th anniversary edition)
As Long as the Rivers Flow
Reflections from Them Days (English)
A Residential School Memoir from Nunatsiavut
On the Side of the Angels (English)
Making a Whole Person: Traditional Inuit Education
English Edition
Making a Whole Person (Inuktitut)
Spirit Bear: Honouring Memories, Planting Dreams
Based on a True Story
The Orange Shirt Story
The True Story of Orange Shirt Day