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1. Stolen children.

Subjects
*ASSIMILATION (Sociology), *BOARDING schools, *NATIVE American children, *CHILD sexual abuse
Abstract

The article informs that Deb Haaland, the first Native American cabinet secretary, released the first volume of the review on the conditions of the federal Indian boarding-school system from 1819 to 1969. It mentions forced-assimilation practices included cutting off the children's long hair, and stripping them of their traditional clothing, language and culture, force the use of English, and there was physical, sexual and emotional abuse as well as malnourishment, disease and overcrowding.

Published
2022

2. Sexual Abuse and Assimilation: Oblates, Teachers and Innu of Labrador.

Author

Samson, Colin

Subjects
*NASKAPI (North American people), *INDIGENOUS peoples, *ASSIMILATION (Sociology), *CHILD sexual abuse, *SEX crimes, *SEXUAL abuse victims, SOCIAL conditions in Canada
Abstract

Focuses on the assimilation of the indigenous people Innu by the provincial/state governments, missionaries and teachers in Canada. Increase in mortality rates, alcohol, solvent and sexual abuses among the settlers; Anxieties of the settlers about schooling; Effect of sexual abuses in school on the Innu people.

Published
2003
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