First Nations Schools Essay

This article seeks to claim the Canadian government hasn’t fulfilled its responsibilities about the First Nations education system and try to ignore their faults. The First Nations education is in crisis because it is poorly funded and cannot catch the provincial schools’ academic achievement. The federal government found this gap between the First Nations schools and the provincial schools but it doesn’t input the same level of financial support, instead, the federal government wants the First Nations schools provide the same level of education as the provincial schools. So the First Nations schools can’t provide the education support and problems that students need to succeed. The AANDC (Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, Canada) shouldn’t brush distributional issues under the rug, the problems of different types of funding should be solved, or First Nations schools will always fall behind their provincial counterpart.

This article provides some useful examples that can show the Canadian government’s negligence of First Nations education system and the problems that First Nations schools face. Phillips explained the gap between the provincial schools and First Nations schools’ academic achievement is the unequal financial support. First Nations schools cannot get what they need to …show more content…
This article collects some people’s word to prove that it is true that the residential school system left many negative effects. Some survivors still cannot get rid of the nightmare of residential schools. Some of them were abused and some of them witnessed the violence. Students who lived in residential schools cannot speak their own language, they only could speak English. Also they can’t do something which is related to their own culture. If they did these, they will be