- Students will learn about changes in federal policy in the aftermath of the resistance of the 1880s.
- Students will gain insight into the kinds of interference perpetrated by the Department of Indian Affairs.
- Students will understand the different motivations of those who supported the establishment of residential schools.
- Students will understand the negative impacts of residential schools on Indigenous people.
- Students will become aware of the negligent treatment of Indigenous veterans after the First World War.
- Students will understand the problematic nature of health care provided to Indigenous people in the twentieth century.