The B.C. TeachersÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™ Federation says it is launching an e-book to help teach students about the history and legacy of Indian Residential Schools.
The interactive book, titled Gladys We Never Knew: The life of a child in a B.C. Indian Residential School, includes lesson plans, readings, background information and projects.
ItÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™s meant to help teachers and students examine the impacts of residential schools on First Nations communities, families and individuals.
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ItÏ㽶ÊÓƵֱ²¥™s based on the short life and tragic death of Gladys Chapman, a child from the Spuzzum Nation, who died of tuberculosis at age 12 in Kamloops Indian Residential School.
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The Canadian Press
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