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Report on industrial schools for Indians and half-breeds

This report states that Canada should strategically establish residential schools for First Nation children in specific locations. The author cites the five “civilized” nations: the Cherokee, the Choctaw, the Chickasaw, the Creeks, and the Seminole (in the United States) as examples of success.

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Flood, D.M. “Report on industrial schools for Indians and half-breeds.” 1879. Filmed from a copy of the original publication held by the Public Archives of Canada Library. https://archive.org/details/cihm_03651