File contains photo-copies of images of First Nation community members in Alert Bay and at St. Mike's Residential School. The photographs were taken to community elders who had been at the residential school so that they could annotate the photographs. Not all of the images in the file were used in the exhibit.
File contains printed sections of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's reports including schedule N and P. In addition is a printed version of Chapter 10 on residential schools from the Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.
Image depicts two totem poles on the grounds of St. Michael's Indian Residential School in Alert Bay, B. C. The poles include Thunderbirds, Grizzly Bears, and Coopers at the base of each pole. Photo attributed to E. J. Cooke.
Three runners at starting line
Part of John Mennie fonds
Blurred. Three runners at starting line. Observers, some seated and others standing, and buildings on proper right
Part of John Mennie fonds
3 runners in centre of image, goalpost visible in the background
Part of John Mennie fonds
Three runners, one in lead, one in mid-ground and one behind. Observers and building on proper right. Overexposure on lower portion
Teaching Residential Schools Meeting Minutes and Agendas/ Correspondence Education
Talk on Residential Schools by Chief Robert Joseph
Part of John Mennie fonds
Start of a race in which four boys are visible: one is jumping into tape.
File contains information and images of the inside and outside of St. Michael's Residential School.
St. Michael's School, Alert Bay, B.C.
Part of Diane Elizabeth Barwick fonds
Item is a photograph with a perforated edge depicting the entrance to the St. Michael's Indian Residential School in Alert Bay, which was founded in 1929 by the Anglican Church of Canada. Two painted totem poles are visible in front of the school, with thunderbird, [grizzly bear?], and copper figures.
St. Michael's School + Farm, Alert Bay, Photo by Ronnie's 18-7-50 RS30
Part of Diane Elizabeth Barwick fonds
Item is an aerial photograph of St. Michael's Indian Residential School and farm in Alert Bay. Photo also depicts cleared farmland, roads, and forest.
St. Michael's Indian Residential School, Alert Bay
Photograph of St. Michael's Indian Residential School, which stood in Alert Bay, BC until its demolition in 2015. This image shows the exterior and two thunderbird poles that stood at the entrance.
St. Michael's Indian Residential School, Alert Bay
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a St. Michael's Indian Residential School in Alert Bay. A similar image is printed on page 35 of Carter's book "From History's Locker," with the caption: "Two fine old carved columns stand guard in front of the school."
Anthony Carter
St. Michael's Indian Residential School, Alert Bay
Part of Anthony Carter fonds
Image of a St. Michael's Indian Residential School in Alert Bay. A similar image is printed on page 35 of Carter's book "From History's Locker," with the caption: "Two fine old carved columns stand guard in front of the school."
Anthony Carter
Part of John Mennie fonds
Soccer game. Shot from behind net. Goaltender and 4 additional players visible. Onlookers lining field boundary in the background.
Part of John Mennie fonds
Soccer game on residential school field. Nine players in view. Crowd of onlookers seen behind goal (proper left) and in the distance at proper right.
Schoolhouse with women and children gathered in front
Part of John Mennie fonds
Man with rifle in foreground, wearing visor and aiming at proper right. Crowd in background, some covering their ears with their hands
Part of John Mennie fonds
Four long gun shooters lying on table. Observers on left, right and centre. Lower portion is overexposed