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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:
    24031
    Year:
    1912
    ... English and they did very well. In arithmetic they were also good, doing better in French than in English. Their English reading was good, but not as 
  3. 3
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    22176
    Year:
    1910
    ... English and French, the English course of study being the one followed. The pupils who attend regularly are well advanced. The Indians of this reserve 
  4. 4
    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 
  5. 5
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    27496
    Year:
    1915
    ... English studies of writing, reading, spelling, arithmetic and geography. Agricultural work for the boys, and housework for the girls is carried on. The fare 
  6. 6
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    25775
    Year:
    1913
    ... English, French, and Micmac, with which she is very familiar. Miss Audet does more than she is asked, and does not content herself with the class hours only 
  7. 7
    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 
  8. 8
    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 
  9. 9
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    25771
    Year:
    1913
    ... English and French languages, and who has had thirteen years' experience in the educational conduct and training of Indian children. His assistant, Mr 
  10. 10
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    26763
    Year:
    1914
    ... English. However, French and Micmac are also taught. Lessons in singing and music are also given. With the assistance of the department there is no doubt 
  11. 11
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    22223
    Year:
    1910
    ... English has come more home to the Indians generally. As the sealing and fishing industries decrease, it becomes more and more necessary for the Indians to 
  12. 12
    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 
  13. 13
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    23720
    Year:
    1912
    ... English, and nearly all the parents speak English and are good citizens; most of them work around the village, while quite a few are employed by the 
  14. 14
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    25783
    Year:
    1913
    ... English, and are continually in contact with English-speaking people, they still cling to the use of the Indian language in their homes. I find in a few 
  15. 15
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    24038
    Year:
    1912
    ... English, French and Micmac, with which she is very familiar. Miss Audet does more than she asked as she does not content herself with the class hours only 
  16. 16
    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 
  17. 17
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    28129
    Year:
    1916
    ... English. In addition to the regular studies, the girls have been taught to sew and knit. The girls also assist in preparing the noon meal for the children 
  18. 18
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    26041
    Year:
    1913
    ... English, they take one hour each morning learning to read and compose in French. There are now 10 pupils studying French. Industrial Work. - The older girls 
  19. 19
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    22287
    Year:
    1910
    ... English, and the parents appreciate the school. Bella Coola Day School (Methodist). Inspected March 14, 1910. Miss Eveline Gibson is teacher. There are 42 
  20. 20
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    27495
    Year:
    1915
    ... English ones of reading, writing, spelling, grammar, arithmetic and geography. The school building is substantial, well lighted, warmed, and clean. The 
  21. 21
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    25773
    Year:
    1913
    ... English by Mrs. Smith, who is an excellent teacher. Hygiene is strictly observed, and the children in general are making better progress than susal. A 
  22. 22
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    22185
    Year:
    1910
    ... English language, and that they require continual drilling to gain even a rudimentary knowledge of our language. I am pleased to say that by persistent 
  23. 23
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    24073
    Year:
    1912
    ... English. The majority of these children when they first entered the school, could not speak or understand the English language. I am pleased to say that by 
  24. 24
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    25709
    Year:
    1913
    ... English language, are industrious and law-abiding, and above the average in intelligence. Fortunately for them they are beyond the temptation of liquor, as 
  25. 25
    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 
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