Contents

Introduction

Section 1: Mission schools in the North: 1867 to 1960

1.An era of neglect: Canadian government policy in the North before 1950

2.Laying the groundwork: Mission schools: 1850 to 1900

3.Mission schools of the Northwest Territories: 1900 to 1960

4.Student Life at the Mission Schools

5.Education for what purpose?

6.The mission era in the Yukon

Section 2: Bureaucrats replace missionaries: Residential schooling in the North after 1950

Introduction

7.The federal government rethinks its northern policy

8.The federal day schools

9.The large hostels

10.The small hostels

11.Territorial administration: 1969 to 1997

12.The residential school experience in Arctic Québec and Labrador

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Index