The school was situated in the core of Dakelh Territory in North focal British Columbia and numerous kids that went to the school were of Dakelh plunge, rehearsed Dakelh social conventions and talked the vernacular of their district. The English name Carrier is an interpretation of the Sekani name for the Dakelh, Aghele. The cause of this term originates from the widows of Dakelh men who hefted around their incinerated stays for a time of grieving that kept going roughly three years. Otherworldly convictions incorporate. The profound convictions of the Dakelh individuals
Figure 1. Lejac Residential School
Dakelh signifying “individuals who travel by pontoon” involved domain along the Fraser River from north of Prince George to south of Quesnel, the Nechako Valley, the regions around Stuart Lake, Trembleur Lake, and Fraser Lake, and the locale along the West Road and Blackwater Rivers, west to the Coast Range, including the Kluskus Lakes, Ootsa Lake and Cheslatta Lake. Sovereign George, Vanderhoof, Fort Saint James, Fraser Lake and Quesnel are in Dakelh domain. (Dakelh (ᑕᗸᒡ). (n.d.). Recovered from http://maps.fphlcc.ca/dakelh). The Dakelhs energetic hood relied for the most part upon the plenitude of salmon. Notwithstanding, they likewise chased moose, deer and other wild game found in their locale and wild plants were additionally a piece of the Dakelh diet. When Lejac Residential school shut in 1976 the land was moved back to the Nadleh Whut’en First Nation and the structures were wrecked. The main proof of the previous school that despite everything remain is the Roe Prince commemoration and the burial ground.
Figure 2. Lejac Residential School, Central Interior BC 1922-1976 (Nadleh Whut’en First Nation, 2013
Despite the fact that the specific number of understudies that passed on while going to Lejac Residential school is questionable the most prominent were the passings of Allen Patrick 9 years of age, Andrew H. Paul 8 years of age, Justa Maurice 8 years of age and John Michel Jack who was seven years old. On New Year’s Day 1937 the little fellows fled from the Lejac Residential School. In the wake of covering an
