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  1. 1
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23359
    Year:
    1911
    ... English) of using Ojibway as the medium of conversation. English thus becomes to the children what Latin is, in a less degree, to the white pupil, who reads 
  2. 2
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23362
    Year:
    1911
    ... English although the parents and children could use English if they wished or if they could be made to realize the advantage greater familiarity with 
  3. 3
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23073
    Year:
    1911
    ... English and French and are well advanced. The school-house is in very good order and well supplied with modern equipment. The Indians of this reserve 
  4. 4
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23108
    Year:
    1911
    ... English. It is certainly a difficult task to take a number. of children utterly unused to restraint of any kind, not understanding English, and shut them up 
  5. 5
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23290
    Year:
    1911
    ... English day school. Here, the work is very elementary, but there are a couple of boys who did fair to deserve a liberal education. The great drawback to the 
  6. 6
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23149
    Year:
    1911
    ... English Church and the department did his best to teach the children; but, in spite of his efforts, he was regarded as the thin end of a wedge to pave the 
  7. 7
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23060
    Year:
    1911
    ... English, their progress would be quite as rapid as that of white children. Considering that the Indian children come to school without any knowledge 
  8. 8
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23123
    Year:
    1911
    ... English and simple letter-writing of frequent use to them. Many of them write good hands and good English. 'A few of the old boys speak very good English 
  9. 9
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23137
    Year:
    1911
    ... English. If two ex-pupils were conversing with a white man in English and had occasion to address each other, it would certainly be the Indian tongue they 
  10. 10
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23078
    Year:
    1911
    ... English language and also in the Cree syllabic. The same remark might be made in dealing with the school at Fort Hope, in which 40 children were enrolled. A 
  11. 11
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23093
    Year:
    1911
    ... English language, while to-day the majority understand it, and can speak quite fluently. This has been made possible only by the attendance at the schools 
  12. 12
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23102
    Year:
    1911
    ... English, reading, writing, geography, dictation and composition, also arithmetic. Miss McLaren, the matron, and her assistants, Misses McLeod and Tansley 
  13. 13
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23104
    Year:
    1911
    ... English very well, but were backward in speaking it. Writing in ink was very good, also composition, spelling and number work. The teacher is about to 
  14. 14
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23271
    Year:
    1911
    ... English. The teacher, Miss May G. Reid, she is very much interested in her work, but says it is very discouraging, as the pupils are away so often, and stay 
  15. 15
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23291
    Year:
    1911
    ... English, their achievements in the three readers are excellent indeed. Their advance in other branches, such as reciting, singing, religious instruction 
  16. 16
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23117
    Year:
    1911
    ... English, and of late years it is noticeable that those who can speak English are more ready to do so than formerly, and the old Indians are more ready to 
  17. 17
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23071
    Year:
    1911
    ... English languages. Mr. Peter Delisle, the senior teacher, has had eleven years' experience in this school, and Mr. Peter Williams has had charge of the 
  18. 18
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23111
    Year:
    1911
    ... English language by the children during their play hours, a circumstance which in the past has contributed to no small extent to familiarizing the younger 
  19. 19
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23153
    Year:
    1911
    ... English language. The Japanese, Chinese, and all other foreigners we have in this country pick up the English language through contact with our people 
  20. 20
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23076
    Year:
    1911
    ... English, and the girls are taught sewing. The attendance is very regular with but few exceptions, and there is much emulation among the pupils, who are well 
  21. 21
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23203
    Year:
    1911
    ... English and is able to speak and write the English language fluently and correctly and possesses such other qualifications as in the opinion of the 
  22. 22
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23261
    Year:
    1911
    ... English, and in their appearance. They stand up like little soldiers, and speak right out clearly. The school is in a very satisfactory condition. The 
  23. 23
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23266
    Year:
    1911
    ... English fluently. The Hyda children are exceptionally clean and well dressed. Of course, their parents are frequently away from the village, taking the 
  24. 24
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23334
    Year:
    1911
    ... English reading, French and English grammar, sacred history, letter-writing, arithmetic and ethics. Besides this they have two hours of vocal music lesson 
  25. 25
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23132
    Year:
    1911
    ... English, French, reading, writing, arithmetic, dictation, grammar, geography" Canadian history, music and domestic science for the girls. The military 
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