Material in accession 2016-006 was transferred to Shingwauk Residential Schools Centre on March 4, 2016 by Lori Rainville.
Restrictions may apply to survivor health support records.
Restrictions may apply to survivor health support records.
Minor conservation performed on series.
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The Indian Residential Schools Resolution Health Support Program (IRS RHSP) provides mental health and emotional support services to eligible former Indian Residential School students and their families throughout all phases of the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement, including: Common Experience Payments (CEP), Independent Assessment Process (IAP), Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) events, and Commemorative activities.The IRS RHSP is operated by Health Canada and Indigenous Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
All former Indian Residential School students, regardless of the individual's status or place of residence within Canada, who attended an Indian Residential School listed in the 2006 Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement are eligible to receive services from the Resolution Health Support Program.
In recognition of the intergenerational impacts that the Indian Residential Schools had on families, Resolution Health Support Program services are also available to family members of former Indian Residential Schools students. The family of former students is defined as:
Series comprises records documenting the Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association's role in the Indian Residential Schools Resolution Health Support Program. Includes program files, correspondence, meeting minutes, memos, research project notes, and other materials.
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Hearing notices and correspondence between the parties involved.
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Includes schedules for reconciliation week, pamphlet information booklets, printed slide shows
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Truth and Reconciliation Commission Events- Health Support Worker Knowledge and Skill Comfort Levels Survey
The Government of Canada
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Contains the forms for the IAP assessment process dated September 19, 2007 and the guide dated June 11, 2008. Also contains a small pamphlet overview guide to the process.
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A collection of Ephemera for the TRC, information booklets, and a map of IRS locations across Canada. Resumes, a conference schedule, and a copy of " Amending Health Funding Contribution Agreement" are also included in this file.
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
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An orientation package for Health Support workers working with the TRC, includes a crisis response manual, and process step sheets for dealing with vicarious trauma and crisis.
Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Includes the policies and procedures guide, as well as financial statements for CSAA for 2009-2010.
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Statements of claim, articles, judgments, and claim forms are included in this file.
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Information and schedule for the conference "From a Legacy of Pain to a Legacy of Power: Anishinabe Bemadzawin" that took place January 2015.
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Focus group information for Independant Assesment Process applicants, and Resolution Health Support Worker information (roles, eligibility for services, how to access services).
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Flyers and schedules from various events dealing with Aboriginal issues from across Canada.
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Information on the personal credit program for beneficiaries of the IAP.
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Information and schedules from The Meeting Place, TRC performance report ending March 31, 2011, and RHSW and CSP training schedule and information package.
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Outlining the costs and schedule for the RHSW/CSP training done by CSAA, done at the Delta Conference Centre in Ottawa March 3-5, 2015.
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Contains a small briefing for applicants in the IAP to tell them the order of a hearing and how it works, and a list of NIHB mental health providers (current as of May 2008).
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Participant comments and evaluations of the training.
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"Remembering the Children, Guidelines for Initiating Projects Involving Indian Residential School Cemeteries and Unmarked Burials" by Cecile Fausak, published by Remembering the Children Working Group, Edmonton, Alberta, 2011.
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Booklet and speakers list for TRC event at Eagle Lake First Nation on November 23, 2012.
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Correspondence between CSAA and Ange-Aimee Wawia, pamphlets, and business cards for Ange-Aimee Wawia M.S.W., R.S.W.
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Contains the schedule for the event that took place May 29-30, 2013, and a copy of the Framework Ontario Regional Discussion Guide dated May 27, 2013
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Prepared by: Karla Kakegamic
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Correspondence between the CSAA, NRSSS, and RHSWs.
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Evaluation forms filled out by RHSW workers who attended hearings for the IAP.
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Donations made to CSAA from various sources from 2009-2011.
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Resumes, interview questions and forms for the position of the CSAA receptionist.
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Includes the AFN agreement, survivor strategy plan, and a stolen property report for CSAA office equipment.
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Contains an information package on lateral violence and a Indian Residential Schools Unit Report.
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Cultural retrieval methods course outline.
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Prepared by: Constable Horace Ratt
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Includes: Speaking notes for AFN, for a presentation on Bill C-7 (Dated January 28, 2003), Legacy of Hope Foundation Terms of reference (Dated October 2005), Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development- Evidence (Dated June 6, 2000), Traditional Governance of Nishnawbe Aski Nation- Submitted by: Andrew Rickard and Dr. Emily Faries (Dated December 16, 2002), The Use of Oral History as Evidence- The Benoit Decision (Dated 2002), A letter addressed to the Grand Chief Stan Bcardy, Litigating Aboriginal Claims- Compensation for Aboriginal Claims (Dated June 6, 2002), Law, Politics and Advocacy- creating an Indigenous Governance and Advocacy stream for political science at Algoma university, Sault Star articles about the IRS settlement, "Law and Aboriginal Peoples in Canada- Fourth Edition" By David W. Elliott.
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Schedule and information from Spirit of the North Conference held at Algoma University February 11-13, 2011.
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Originally published in Tekawennake News in May 2010.
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Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association, National Residential Schools Survivors' Society
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National Residential School Survivors' Society
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Contains correspondence planning TRC events, discussing healing project matters, hiring matters, and budgets for conferences. All dates ranging between 2010 and 2011.
Claudette Chevrier, National Residential School Survivors' Society and Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Daily log that has notes and correspondence from various organizations in the planning of TRC and CSAA events across Canada.
Cohen Highley and Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association.
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Documents relating to the IAP hearings and RHSW notes.
National Residential School Survivor's Society, Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association, and Indian Residential Schools Adjudication Secretariat
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Contains correspondence between NRSSS and CSAA members on IAP hearings, Documents from the Indian Residential School Adjudication Secretariat, and RHSW schedules for hearings.
National Residential School Survivors' Society, Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association, and Algoma University
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Correspondence between NRSSS, CSAA and Algoma University on planning events. Included as well are posters for events on different First Nations in Ontario.
Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association, National Residential School Survivors' Society and Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada.
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Outgoing correspondence from CSAA and NRSSS to the TRC for event applications.
Donna Kearns, Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association, National Residential School Survivors' Society
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Correspondence between CSAA and NRSSS about the IAP hearings and RHSW support.
Lawrence Twain
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Handwritten and photocopied letters from Lawrence Twain to the Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association throughout 2013. Many of the letters have poems taped to them, drawings, and tobacco taped to the letters in various spots.
Minister of Indian Affairs and Norther Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians; Chuck Strahl.
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Letter to Susie Jones, President of Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association, concerning the composition of representation in the Indian Residential School Survivor Committee.
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Mailing lists for individuals, Indian Friendship Centres, and Band Councils across Canada.
National Residential School Survivors' Society and Children Of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Contains email correspondence about RHSW schedules and services, also a list of CSAA members.
Donna Kearns, Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association, National Residential School Survivors' Society.
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Correspondence between Donna Kearns, CSAA, and NRSSS.
Assembly of First Nations
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Information packets for survivors to learn how to access benefits.
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Flyers, event schedules, booklets for various First Nation events from across Canada.
Indian Residential Schools Resolution Canada, UNICEF, Amnesty International,TRC
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TRC information was on the TRC in Sierra Leone.
Claudette Chevrier, Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association.
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Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Augustine Park
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Correspondence for Augustine Park's research and workshop proposal.
Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Handwritten notes and correspondence, Indian Friendship Centre Directory, CSAA contact list and an event flyer.
Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association.
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Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association.
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Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association.
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Hand written case notes/reports for IAP hearings and RHSW schedules and reports.
Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Year end Report- Indian Residential School Health Support Program.
Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Blank form template.
Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission
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Witnessing the Future Event Program Outline and frequently asked questions about the event.
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Blank forms for hearing evaluations for RHSW.
Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association, National Residential School Survivors' Society
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Garden River First Nation and Justice Stephen O'Neill.
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Schedule for "Bemaset Mukwa" Aboriginal Cultural Awareness Session held on Garden River First Nation- December 2, 2010, a list of Anishinabek Organizations, and "Legal Interpretation Principles for Treaties" by Justice Stephen O'Neill, Ontario Superior Court of Justice- December 2010.
Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association, Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada.
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Schedules and information for the event at Algoma University.
Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Program for the even held at Nipissing University.
Aboriginal Healing Foundation, The Shingwauk Project, Gail Guthrie Valaskakis Resource Centre, Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada and Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association.
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Assessments of the Shingwauk Project Archive and Gail Guthrie Valaskakis Resource Centre done by the Aboriginal healing foundation for a possible partnership. Correspondence between Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association, The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, The Shingwauk Project, and Algoma University are also included in this file.
Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association and Ontario Indian Residential School Support Services.
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Some signed and blank consent forms for media release that specifies what type of media for both organizations.
Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Materials for the event held in London, Ontario.
Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association, Michael Cachagee.
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A letter of support/recommendation for a former employee of CSAA.
Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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National residential School Survivors' Society
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Documents sent by NRSSS to Prime Minster Stephen Harper about his up-coming apology to IRS survivors and an article about the apology from Sun Media.
National Residential School Survivors' Society
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Schedule and agenda for the sessions.
Lafontaine and Associates, Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada.
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Focus group findings and information for the IAP.
Aboriginal Victim Support Program
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Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Children of Shingwauk Alumni association
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Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Hand written notes, contact information for CSAA members.
Nationa Residentail School Survivors' Society
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Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada
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Schedule for even and information for survivors on the TRC.
Wharcliffe indigenous Knowledge Based Learning and Teaching Faculty
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Information on the retreat and some clan system information materials.
Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Training in Sault Ste. Marie Ontario.
National Residential School Survivors' Society and Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Financial statements, hotel bookings and correspondence for CSAA.
Nishnawbe Aski Nation
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Poster and schedule for the Renew your Dreams event, a gathering for Residential School Survivors.
Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Documents, correspondence and funding sheets for CSAA attending National Day of Reconciliation.
Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association.
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Meeting notes, schedules and correspondence.
Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Reservation room list and event information.
Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association and National Residential School Survivors' Society.
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Notes for planning the event.
Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Job description for a receptionist/data entry position with CSAA.
The Cable Public Affairs Channel (CPAC)
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Transcript from a news interview on the settlement agreement between the Anglican Church of Canada and the Canadian Federal Government for the Church's involvement in Indian Residential Schools.
The Shingwauk Alumni
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Draft grant proposal with historical information attached and RG-10 photocopied letters form Moose Factory and Chapleau Ontario.
Peter G. Migwans
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A write-up about an art piece by Peter G. Migwans. He explains the symbolism in his art and tells his experiences from Garnier Residential School.
Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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A draft report covering the effects of physical and sexual abuse in residential schools on the survivors and their families.
Toronto Star, Sault Star, Anglican Journal, and The Daily News
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Report is with two letters to Shirley Horn from Bert LeSage giving some additional research information into the land sale. Used to prepare the historical information found in the CSAA grant applications and educational aids.
The Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association
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Script for a presentation about the history of residential schools, the traditional territories and tribe names of the people of Turtle Island.