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- 1916-1946 (Creation)
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Cote Improved Federal Day School was located on the Cote Reserve north of Kamsack in the Pelly Indian Agency nearby the Manitoba border. It operated from 1928 - 1940 (12 years) under the United Church administration.
Other names identifying the residential school include Cote Improved Day School and Cote Indian Day School (no dates identified).
The Government of Canada was responsible for its funding, which was managed and operated by the United Church of Canada/The Women’s Missionary Society of the United Church of Canada.
No information is available regarding operational agreements with the federal government.
Primary and elementary grades were taught from 1928 - 1939, with no information available for 1939/40.
No information is available indicating which communities the students came from.
Student enrolment statistics indicate no more than six residents for the five years, available information. Student enrolment statistics for day school students are available for 1928 - 1939, indicating between 22 in 1937/38 and 26 in 1928 - 1931.
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Copyright is held by the Crown. All permissions must be obtained through Library and Archives Canada.
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- English
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- Latin
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Archivist's note
Images were originally provided by Library and Archives Canada in Ottawa. Refer to Reel C-8667; Image Frame Range C-8667-01733 - C-8667-01762.
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Pelly Agency