Xwi7xwa Library Guide
Residential School Maps
Below are links to maps of the Residential School System in Canada, as well as maps from the survivors of the Sixties Scoop. For a list of the 699 schools click here.
Because this information could be triggering for people, we have also provided lines to access emotional & well-being help on each topic. Please contact the 24-Hour Residential School Crisis Line at 1-866-925-4419 or the Hope for Wellness Help Line at 1-855-242-3310 or at hopeforwellness.ca if you require emotional support.
- Schools & Unmarked Graves Interactive MapGlobal News interactive map of former residential school sites in Canada & unmarked graves.
- Residential School Locations (Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada)Listing of schools in the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement. Links to a map of school locations prepared by Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (2011).
- Recognized Indian Residential Schools (Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada)Schools included in the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement. (2012).
- In our own Words: Mapping the Sixties Scoop DiasporaIn our own Words: Mapping the Sixties Scoop Diaspora is an interactive map launched by the Sixties Scoop Network in collaboration with University of Regina Professor Raven Sinclair.
- Sixties Scoop NetworkThe Sixties Scoop Network is a small group of Indigenous child welfare survivors. They are dedicted to re-connecting to culture through ceremony, healing and building community with other survivors. One of their aims is to raise national awareness of the 60s Scoop.
- Did You Live Near a Residential School? - Interactive MapThis interactive map allows you to see the locations of residential schools in relation to your own communities.
- FNHA Indian Residential Schools Information HelpThe Indian Residential Schools Resolution Health Support Program provides mental health and emotional supports to eligible former Indian Residential School students and their families.