List of Indian residential schools in Canada
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"*"Schools in Newfoundland and Labrador were not included in the original settlement by the Harper government and instead reached a compensation deal with the federal government after a lawsuit in 2016.

List of Indian residential schools in Canada

Section Title: List
Table Section Text: "*"Schools in Newfoundland and Labrador were not included in the original settlement by the Harper government and instead reached a compensation deal with the federal government after a lawsuit in 2016.

Name	Location	Province/Territory	Opened	Closed	Denomination

Assumption Indian Residential School (Hay Lakes Indian Residential School)	Hay Lakes	AB	1951	1970	RC

Blue Quill's Indian Residential School (Hospice of St. Joseph / Lac la Biche Boarding School)	Lac la Biche	AB	1862	1898 (moved to Blue Quill Indian Reserve 127, Saddle Lake)	RC

Blue Quill's Indian Residential School (Sacred Heart Indian Residential School / Saddle Lake Boarding School / Blue Quill's Boarding School)	Blue Quill Indian Reserve 127, Saddle Lake	AB	1898	1931 (moved to St. Paul)	RC

Blue Quill's Indian Residential School (St. Paul's Boarding School)	St. Paul	AB	1931	1970 (became the first Native-administered school in Canada)	RC

Convent of Holy Angels Indian Residential School (Holy Angels Indian Residential School/ Our Lady of Victoria Indian Residential School)	Fort Chipewyan	AB	1902	1974	RC

Crowfoot Indian Residential School	Cluny	AB	1909	1968	RC

Dunbow Industrial School (St. Joseph's Industrial School, High River Industrial School)	High River	AB	1888	1939	RC

Edmonton Industrial School	St. Albert	AB	1919	1960	MD

Ermineskin Indian Residential School	Hobbema	AB	1915	1973	RC

Fort Smith Indian Residential School (Breyant Hall)	Fort Smith	AB	1955	1970	RC

Immaculate Conception Indian Residential School (Immaculate Conception Boarding School / Blood Indian Residential School)	Stand-Off	AB	1884	1926	RC

Immaculate Conception Boarding School (Blood Indian Residential School / St. Mary's Mission Boarding School)	Stand-Off	AB	1911	1975	RC

McDougall Orphanage and Residential School (Morley Indian Residential School)	Morley	AB	1886	1949	MD

Old Sun's Boarding School (North Camp Residential School / White Eagle's Boarding School / Short Robe Boarding School)	Gleichen	AB	1894	1912	AN

Old Sun's Boarding School (North Camp School / White Eagle's Boarding School / Short Robe Boarding School)	Gleichen	AB	1929	1971	AN

Peigan Indian Residential School (Victoria Jubilee Home)	Brocket	AB	1892	1965	AN

Red Deer Industrial School	Red Deer	AB	1889	1944	MD

Sarcee Indian Residential School	Calgary	AB	1894	1930	AN

St. Albert's Indian Residential School	St. Albert	AB	1941	1948	RC

St. Andrew's Indian Residential School	Whitefish Lake	AB	1895	1950	AN

St. Barnabas Indian Residential School	Sarcee	AB	1899 (new school built in 1912)	1922	AN

St. Bernard Indian Residential School (Grouard Indian Residential School)	Grouard	AB	1939	1962	RC

St. Bruno Indian Residential School (Joussard Indian Residential School)	Joussard	AB	1913	1969	RC

St. Cyprian's Indian Residential School	Brocket	AB	1900 (new school built in 1926)	1962	AN

St. Francis Xavier Indian Residential School	Calais	AB	1890	1961	RC

St. Henri Indian Residential School (Fort Vermilion Indian Residential School)	Fort Vermilion	AB	1900	1968	RC

St. John's Indian Residential School (Wabasca Residential School)	Wabasca	AB	1895 (new school built in 1949)	1966	AN

St. Martin Boarding School	Wabasca	AB	1901	1973	RC

St. Paul Des Métis Indian Residential School	St. Paul	AB	1898	1905	RC

St. Paul's Indian Residential School	Cardston	AB	1900	1972	AN

St. Peter's Indian Residential School (Lesser Slave Lake Indian Residential School)	Lesser Slave Lake	AB	1900	1932	AN

Sturgeon Lake Indian Residential School	Sturgeon Lake	AB	1907	1957	RC

Youville Indian Residential School	St. Albert	AB	1892	1948	RC

Alberni Indian Residential School	Port Alberni	BC	1920 (burned in 1917, rebuilt in 1920; burned again in 1937, rebuilt in 1939)	1973	UC

Ahousaht Indian Residential School	Ahousaht	BC	1901	1950	PB

Christie Indian Residential School (Kakawis Indian Residential School)	Tofino (Meares Island)	BC	1900	1973	RC

Christie Indian Residential School (New Christie Indian Residential School / Kakawis Indian Residential School)	Tofino, British Columbia (Meares Island)	BC	1974	1983	RC

Friendly Cove Day School	Yuquot	BC	1930	1964	RC

Greenville Mission Boys' Boarding School	Nass River	BC	1877	?	MD

Kamloops Indian Residential School	Kamloops	BC	1890	1978	RC

Kamloops Indian Residential School (St. Louis Mission Indian Residential School)	Kamloops	BC	1890	1978	RC

Kitimaat Indian Residential School (Elizabeth Long Memorial School for Girls)	Kitimaat	BC	1883	?	MD

Kootenay Indian Residential School (St. Eugene's Indian Residential School, St. Mary's Indian Residential School)	Cranbrook	BC	1898	1970	RC

Kuper Island Indian Residential School	Penelakut Island	BC	1890	1975	RC

Lejac Indian Residential School	Fraser Lake	BC	1910 (new building in 1922)	1976	RC

Lower Post Indian Residential School	Lower Post	BC	1951	1975	RC

Methodist Coqualeetza Institute	Chilliwack	BC	1886	1937 (later became the Coqualeetza Hospital and is now the Coqualeetza Cultural Education Centre	MD

Metlakatla Indian Residential School (Metlakatla Indian Girls' School)	Metlakatla	BC	1891	1962	OO

Port Simpson Methodist Girls' School	Port Simpson	BC	1863	1950	MD

Presbyterian Coqualeetza Indian Residential School	Chilliwack	BC	1861	1940	PB

Roman Catholic Coqualeetza Indian Residential School	Chilliwack	BC	1890	1941	RC

Sechelt Indian Residential School	Sechelt	BC	1912	1975	RC

St. Paul’s Indian Residential School	North Vancouver	BC	1898	1959	RC

St. George's Indian Residential School (Lytton Indian Residential School)	Lytton	BC	1901 (new school built in 1928)	1979	AN

St. Mary's Mission Indian Residential School	Mission (Pekw'Xe:yles)	BC	1861	1984	RC

St. Michael's Indian Residential School (Alert Bay Indian Residential School)	Alert Bay	BC	1929	1975	AN

Thomas Crosby Indian Residential School (Thomas Crosby Girls Home Indian Residential School)	Port Simpson	BC	1879	1950	MD

Thomas Crosby Indian Residential School (Thomas Crosby Home for Boys Indian residential School)	Port Simpson	BC	1879	1950	MD

Victoria Catholic Convent School	Victoria	BC	1863	?	RC

Williams Lake Indian Residential School (Williams Lake Industrial School)	Cariboo	BC	1890	1981	RC

Yale Indian Residential School	Yale	BC	1900	?	AN

Yuquot Indian Residential School	Yuquot	BC	1901	1913	RC

Assiniboia Indian Residential School (Assiniboia Hostel)	Winnipeg	MB	1958 (September 2)	1973 (June 30)	RC

Birtle Indian Residential School	Birtle	MB	1888 (December 3)	1970	PB

Brandon Indian Residential School (Brandon Industrial School)	Brandon	MB	1895 (May 23)	1972 (June 30)	MD

Cross Lake Indian Residential School (Norway House Roman Catholic Indian Residential School)	Cross Lake	MB	1915(March 9)	1969(July 30)	RC

Elkhorn Indian Residential School (Elkhorn Industrial School / Washakada Indian Residential School)	Elkhorn	MB	1888	1919 (as CP Railway purchased land on which school was built)	AN

Elkhorn Indian Residential School (Washakada Indian Residential School)	Elkhorn	MB	1925	1949	AN

Fort Alexander Indian Residential School	Pine Falls	MB	1905	1970 (June)	RC

Guy Hill Indian Residential School	The Pas and Clearwater Lake	MB	1952 (Students were relocated from Sturgeon Landing, Saskatchewan to a temporary school in The Pas until a newly built school in Clearwater Lake in 1958)	1979 (June 30)	RC

Lake St. Martin Indian Residential School	Fisher River	MB	1874 (new school built in 1948)	1963	AN

MacKay Indian Residential School	The Pas	MB	1915	1933	AN

MacKay Indian Residential School	Dauphin	MB	1955	1989	AN

Norway House Methodist Indian Residential School	Norway House	MB	1900	1967(June 30)	MD

Pine Creek Indian Residential School (Camperville Indian Residential School)	Camperville	MB	1890	1969 (August 31)	RC

Portage la Prairie Methodist Indian Residential School	Portage la Prairie	MB	1891	1975 (June 30)	MD

Portage la Prairie Presbyterian Indian Residential	Portage la Prairie	MB	1895	1950	PB

Sandy Bay Indian Residential School	Sandy Bay Reserve	MB	1905	1970 (June 30)	RC

St. Boniface Industrial School	St. Boniface	MB	1891	1909	RC

St. Paul's Industrial School (St. Rupert's Land Industrial School)	Selkirk	MB	1886	1906	AN

Waterhen Indian Residential School	Waterhen	MB	1890	1900	RC

Lockwood School*	Cartwright	NL	1964	OO

Makkovik Boarding School*	Makkovik	NL	1960	OO

Nain Boarding School*	Nain	NL	1973	OO

St. Anthony's Orphanage*	St. Anthony	NL	1979	OO

Yale School*	North West River	NL	1980	OO

Aklavik Anglican Indian Residential School (All Saints Indian Residential School)	Shingle Point	NWT	1927 (moved to Aklavik in 1934 due to overcrowding	1959	AN

Aklavik Catholic Indian Residential School (later Inuvik Indian Residential School)	Aklavik	NWT	1925 (relocated to Inuvik in 1959; Stringer Hall was Anglican Residence and Grollier Hall the RC residence)	June 1975 (Stringer Hall); June 30 1996 (Grollier Hall)	RC

Fort McPherson Indian Residential School; (Including residence, Fleming Hall);	Fort McPherson	NWT	1898	1970	OO (non-denominational)

Fort Providence Indian Residential School (Providence Mission Indian Residential School)	Fort Providence	NWT	1867	1953	RC

Fort Resolution Indian Residential School	Fort Resolution	NWT	1867	?	RC

Fort Simpson Indian Residential School (Fort Simpson Boarding School, including residences Bompas Hall, Lapointe Hall, St. Margaret's Hall)	Fort Simpson	NWT	1920	1970	RC

Hay River Indian Residential School (St. Peter's Mission Indian Residential School)	Hay River	NWT	1898	1949	AN

Akaitcho Hall (dormitory for Sir John Franklin High School	Yellowknife	NWT	1958	1994	Federal/GNWT

Shubenacadie Indian Residential School	Shubenacadie	NS	1922	1968	RC

Chesterfield Inlet Indian Residential School (including residence: Turquetil)	Chesterfield Inlet	NU	1929	1970	RC

Frobisher Bay Indian Residential School	Frobisher Bay	NU	1965	?	RC

Albany Mission Indian Residential School (Fort Albany Residential School)	Fort Albany	ON	1912	1963	RC

Alexandra Industrial School for Girls	Toronto	ON	1897	1910	OO

Alnwick Industrial School (in partnership with Mount Elgin Indian Residential School)	Alderville	ON	1838	1966	MD

Bishop Horden Memorial School (Moose Factory Indian Residential School; Moose Fort Indian Residential School)	Moose Factory	ON	1907	1963	AN

Cecilia Jeffrey Indian Residential School	Kenora	ON	1900	1966	PB

Chapleau Indian Residential School (Saint John's Indian Residential School)	Chapleau	ON	1907	1950	AN

Fort Frances Indian Residential School (St. Margaret's Indian Residential School)	Fort Frances	ON	1902	1974	RC

Kenora Indian Residential School	Kenora	ON	1949	1963	RC

McIntosh Indian Residential School	Kenora	ON	1924	1969	RC

Mohawk Institute Residential School (Mohawk Manual Labour School; Mush Hole Indian Residential School)	Brantford	ON	1828	1970	AN

Mount Elgin Indian Residential School (in partnership with Alnwick)	Muncey Town	ON	1848	1948	MD

Shingwauk Indian Residential School	Garden River	ON	1873	1873 (burned down six days after opening)	AN

Shingwauk Indian Residential School	Sault Ste. Marie	ON	1873 (merged with Wawanosh to form a larger school in 1900)	1971 (currently houses Algoma University)	AN

Wawanosh School for Girls	Sault Ste Marie	ON	1877	1900 (merged with Shingwauk)	AN

Sioux Lookout Indian Residential School (Pelican Lake Day School)	Sioux Lookout	ON	1911	1973	AN

Spanish Indian Residential Schools; St. Joseph Residential School 1916–1962 (girls school) still standing; St Charles Garnier College 1913–1958 (boys school)now demolished	Spanish	ON	1883	1965	RC

St. Anne’s Indian Residential School	Fort Albany	ON	1936	1964	RC

St. Joseph's Indian Boarding School (Fort William Indian Residential School)	Fort William	ON	1936	1964 (demolished in 1966)	RC

St. Mary's Indian Residential School	Kenora	ON	1894	1962	RC

Wikwemikong Indian Residential School (Wikwemikong Day School)	Manitowaning	ON	1840 (day school); 1879 (residential school)	1963	RC

Armstrong Indian Residential School (Armstrong Residential School; Armstrong Home and School)	Armstrong	ON	1880	1891	RC

Amos Indian Residential School (St. Marc's Indian Residential School)	St. Marc-de-Figuery (Amos)	QC	1948	196	RC

Federal Hostel at George River	Kangirsualujjuaq	QC	?	?	OO (Non-Denominational)

Federal Hostel at Great Whale River	Kuujjuarapik (Poste-de-la-Baleine)	QC	?	?	OO (Non-Denominational)

Federal Hostel at Payne Bay	Kangirsuk (Bellin)	QC	?	?	OO (Non-Denominational)

Federal Hostel at Port Harrison	Inukjuak	QC	?	?	OO (Non-Denominational)

Fort George Hostels	Fort George	QC	1975	1978	OO (Non-Denominational)

St. Philip's Indian Residential School	Fort George	QC	1933 (burned in 1943, rebuilt in 1944)	1979	AN

Fort George (St. Joseph's Mission, Residence Couture, Sainte-Thérèse-de-l'Énfant-Jésus)	Fort George	QC	1936	1952	RC

La Tuque Indian Residential School	La Tuque	QC	1963	1978	AN

Pointe Bleue Indian Residential School	Mashteuiatsh	QC	1956	1965	RC

Sept-Iles Indian Residential School (Seven Islands, Notre Dame, Maliotenam)	Sept-Îles	QC	1952	1967	RC

Battleford Industrial School	Battleford	SK	1883	1914	AN

Beauval Indian Residential School	Beauval	SK	1895	1983 (became Meadow Lake Tribal Council's Beauval Indian Education Centre which closed in 1995)	RC

Cowesses Indian Residential School (Marieval Indian Residential School)	Marieval	SK	1936	1997	RC

Crowstand Indian Residential School	Kamsack	SK	1888	1916	PB

St. Michael's Indian Residential School (Duck Lake Indian Residential School)	Duck Lake	SK	1894	1996	RC

Emmanuel College	Prince Albert	SK	1879	1923	AN

File Hills Indian Residential School (File Hills Colony School)	Okanese Reserve	SK	1889	1949	PB

Gordon Indian Residential School	Punnichy	SK	1889 (new school built in 1911, burned down in 1929)	1996	AN

Guy Hill Indian Residential School	Sturgeon Landing	SK	1926	1952 (burned down September 4, 1952; students were relocated to temporary school in The Pas until a newly built school opened in Clearwater Lake in 1958)	RC

Île-à-la-Crosse Indian Residential School	Île-à-la-Crosse	SK	1878	1976 (the boarding school section)	RC

Lake La Ronge Mission Indian Residential School	La Ronge	SK	1914 (new school built in 1920)	1947	AN

Muscowequan Indian Residential School	Lestock	SK	1932	1981	RC

St. Albans Indian Residential School	Prince Albert	SK	?	1951 (amalgamated with All Saints to become Prince Albert Indian Residential School)	AN

All Saints Indian Residential School	Prince Albert	SK	1865	1951 (amalgamated with St. Albans to become Prince Albert Indian Residential School)	AN

Prince Albert Indian Residential School	Prince Albert	SK	1951 (merger of All Saints and St. Albans)	1964	AN

Qu'Appelle Indian Residential School (Qu'Appelle Industrial School); Lebret Indian Residential School; (Added St. Paul's High School in 1951)	Lebret	SK	1884 (burned down in 1904, 1932)	1969 (Re-opened under the operations of the reserve in 1973 as White Calf Collegiate, but that closed in August 1998)	RC

Regina Indian Residential School	Regina	SK	1890	1910, demolished in 1948	PB

Round Lake Indian Residential School	Whitewood	SK	1886	1950	MD

St. Anthony's Indian Residential School (Onion Lake Catholic Indian Residential School)	Onion Lake	SK	1891	1968	RC

St. Barnabas Indian Residential School (Onion Lake Indian Residential School)	Onion Lake	SK	1893 (burned down in 1943)	1951	AN

St. Phillips Indian Residential School (Keeseekoose Day School)	Kamsack	SK	1899	1965	RC

Thunderchild Indian Residential School (Delmas Indian Residential School)	Delmas	SK	1933	1948 (burned down by students)	RC

Aklavik Anglican Indian Residential School (All Saints Indian Residential School)	Shingle Point	YT	1927	1934 (moved to Aklavik due to overcrowding)	AN

Baptist Indian Residential School (Yukon Indian Residential School)	Whitehorse	YT	1900	1968	BP

Carcross Indian Residential School (Forty Mile Boarding School)	Fortymile	YT	1891	1910 (moved to Carcross)	AN

Carcross Indian Residential School (Chooutla Indian Residential School; Caribou Crossing Indian Residential School)	Carcross	YT	1910	1969	AN

St. Paul's Indian Residential School (St. Paul's Hall)	Dawson	YT	1920	1943	AN

Yukon Hall (residences for local day school students)	Whitehorse	YT	1956	1965	AN

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Maskwacis was home to Ermineskin Indian Residential School.

final_sentence: Maskwacis was home to Ermineskin Indian Residential School.