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Residential Schools
6 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago -“Residential Schools” is a three-part podcast series created by Historica Canada and hosted by Shaneen Robinson-Desjarlais. It aims to commemorate the history and legacy of residential schools, and honour the stories of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Survivors, their families, and communities.
The Residential Schools podcast series is part of a larger awareness campaign created by Historica Canada and funded by the Government of Canada. Along with the podcast series, Historica Canada also offers a video series, an education guide, and several new entries on The Canadian Encyclopedia about the history and legacy of residential schools.
Illustrations by Halie Finney.
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Episodes
Coming Soon! New Podcast: Strong and Free
September 23, 2021 16:45 - 1 minute - 1.96 MBThe Strong and Free podcast series is part of a larger Black History education campaign created by Historica Canada. Along with the podcast series, Historica Canada offers a video series, an education guide, and several new entries on The Canadian Encyclopedia about Black History in Canada. Follow Historica Canada on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @HistoricaCanada, and on Facebook at facebook.com/Historica.Canada/ For more resources, visit historicacanada.ca.
New Podcast - A Place to Belong: A History of Multiculturalism in Canada
May 18, 2021 19:02 - 44 seconds - 1010 KBA Place to Belong is part of a larger education campaign created by Historica Canada and made possible in part by the Government of Canada. Along with the podcast series, Historica Canada also offers a video series and an education guide about the history of multiculturalism in Canada. Visit historicacanada.ca for more. Follow @HistoricaCanada on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok and @Historica.Canada on Facebook.
Inuit Experiences
March 17, 2020 08:00 - 26 minutes - 47.9 MBSpecial thanks to Survivors Piita Irniq and Abraham Anghik Ruben. Survivor testimony for this episode provided by the Legacy of Hope Foundation. Additional resources include University of Regina’s Shattering Silence and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s final report, Honouring the Truth, Reconciling for the Future. Thanks to our consultant, Inuit writer, researcher, and scholar Norma Dunning. Illustrations by Halie Finney. Additional reading: Truth and Reconciliation Com...
Métis Experiences
March 10, 2020 08:00 - 22 minutes - 40.8 MBSpecial thanks to Survivors Linda Blomme, Larry Langille, and Louis Bellrose. Survivor testimony for this episode provided by the Legacy of Hope Foundation. Additional resources include University of Regina’s Shattering Silence and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s final report, Honouring the Truth, Reconciling for the Future. Thanks to our consultants: Guy Freedman, Métis from Flin Flon and president and senior partner of the First Peoples Group, and Larry Chartrand, profe...
First Nations Experiences
March 03, 2020 09:00 - 22 minutes - 30.5 MBSpecial thanks to Survivors Riley Burns and Ed Bitternose. Survivor testimony in this episode was provided by the Legacy of Hope Foundation. Additional resources include University of Regina’s Shattering Silence and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s final report, Honouring the Truth, Reconciling for the Future. Thanks to our consultants: David Perley, a Wolastoqi scholar from Tobique First Nation and the Director of the Mi’kmaq-Wolastoqey Centre and Brian Maracle (Owennatek...
New Podcast: Residential Schools
February 14, 2020 15:30 - 1 minute - 2.25 MBThe Residential Schools podcast series is part of a larger awareness campaign created by Historica Canada and funded by the Government of Canada. Along with the podcast series, Historica Canada also offers a video series, an education guide, and several new entries on The Canadian Encyclopedia about the history and legacy of residential schools. If you or someone you know need immediate support, here are some resources: National Indian Residential School Crisis Line, 1-866-925-441...