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Indigenous Education in Canada: Companion Resource Guide

Recommended Resources

This section of the guide provides resources related to the pre-colonial history, the development and policies of education related to indigenous peoples within Canada

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Indian Residential Schools Mental Health Support Program (Government of Canada) provides mental and emotional health support services to eligible former Indian Residential School students and their families throughout all phases of the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement, for more information phone Toll-Free 1-877-477-0775.

National Indian Residential School Crisis Line at 1-866-925-4419 (Open 24 hours a day 7 days a week)

First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness Help Line (National): The Hope for Wellness Help Line offers immediate help to all Indigenous peoples across Canada and is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week and offers both counselling and crisis intervention. Call 1-855-242-3310