Canada's Residential Schools: The History, Part 1, Origins to 1939: The Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, Volume 1 ... Indigenous and Northern Studies) by Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

Montreal & Kingston; London Chicago: McGill-Queen's University Press 2015. (Mass market paperback) xiv, 1015; 865pp. Fine. 8vo. These two volumes carry the narrative of the residential school system from their origins in 1867 to their closure in the late 1990s, and include the six years of research of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada which was established in 2008. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission was put in place as part of the Indian Residential Schools Agreement. An apology was issued by the Government of Canada before its work got under way. Clean, tight, bright, solid. Sold as a two volume set. ISBN (Volume I): 978-0-7735-4650-9. ISBN (Volume II): 978-0-7735-4652-3..