Out of the Depths Philosophy information on the use of

information on the use of sacred plants

government response to Indigenous agitation for agriculture assistance

economic development

and quotes from Elders

Children who died at the schools were rarely sent back to their home community

Out of the Depths Philosophy information on the use ofOut of the Depths: The Experiences of Mi'kmaw Children at the Indian Residential School at Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia is the personal memoir of Isabelle Knockwood. As a child of five, she was sent to a Catholic residential school in 1936. Her memories of this education system have haunted her throughout her life and as a mature adult she enrolled in a university program where the basis of this book began. In addition to her first person account, the