Kill The Indian, Save The Man : The Genocidal Impact of American Indian Residential Schools

Foreword by Willie Dunn xi Charlie Wenjack Preface by George E. Tinker xiii Tracing a Contour of Colonialism: American Indians and the Trajectory of Educational Imperialism Introduction by Ward Churchill xliii That Little Matter of Genocide Revisited: Contours of a Hidden Holocaust in Native North America Genocide by Any Other Name: 1(118) American Indian Residential Schools in Context 1(2) Form and Scope of the Crime 3(5) Genocide in North America 8(4) "To Kill the Indian..." 12(56) Forcing the Transfer of Children 16(3) Destroying the National Pattern of the Oppressed Group 19(5) Imposing the National Pattern of the Oppressor 24(5) The "Slow Death Measure" of Starvation 29(5) "Indirect Killing" by Disease 34(10) The "Slow Death Measure" of Forced Labor 44(7) Torture 51(9) Predation 60(8) Worlds of Pain 68(8) Putting Shape to the Future 76(43) Appendix 119(10) Residential School Locations in the U.S. and Canada Bibliography 129(22) Index 151