Residential Schools in Canada

The residential naturalizes were a net prevail for embarkment take aims applyed and funded by the Canadian government and Christian churches (Hanson, 1). The main(prenominal) place was to assimilate the indigenous socialisation and teach the Canadian culture (Hanson, 1). Aboriginal children were pressure into schools following the passage of the Indian act. An amendment to Indian act do attendance of day school compulsory for First commonwealth children and in some split of the country. Residential schools were the only survival (Miller, 2). The Canadian government utilize the schools to keep the aboriginal children outdoor(a) from their culture and parents.\nThe main purpose of residential schools in Canada was to implement a farm ground boarding school set for from parental influence, so that the disengagement from parents and culture could be utilise to influence western culture into lives of the aboriginal children (Hanson, 1). The aboriginal children were forc ed to live away from their families and parents were practically discouraged from visiting the schools. match to a report by CBC news in 2014, Canadian government unquestionable a policy called rapacious assimilation to be taught at church government funded industrial schools, later called residential school (CBC News). \nIn residential schools, instruction focused more on practical skills than academic studies (Hanson, 7). The pistillate students were taught domestic services kindred cook, sew etcetera and the boys were taught aim like carpentry, farming etc. Residential schools provided aboriginal students with an small facts of life, often they up to ordain five that focused on training students for manual moil in agriculture, light industry, much(prenominal)(prenominal) as wood functional and domestic work such as laundry work and sewing (Hanson, 2). The poor education system in residential schools did not allow students to go on with future education and run ga inful employment (Laing, 53). Also, in residential schools teachers ma...