Native American children have attended at least 523 Indigenous boarding schools since the 19th century, including hundreds that were run by the federal government to assimilate children into White ...

For 150 years, the United States government sent Native American children to remote boarding schools as part of a systematic effort to seize tribal lands and eradicate culture. Dozens of these ...

The final report increased the number of boarding schools in the U.S. from 408 to 417, across 37 states or then-territories. The number includes 22 schools in Alaska and seven in Hawaii.

For more than a century, hundreds of thousands of Native American children were forced to attend boarding schools. Those schools stripped children of their identities and cultures. Deaths are ...

Earlier this month, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced an effort to search former federal boarding schools, including in California, for burial sites of Native American children ...

From 1819 to 1969, the federal government forced tens of thousands of children into more than 500 boarding schools across the country in a systematic effort to destroy Native American culture ...

The schools in Michigan were:. Mount Pleasant Indian Industrial Boarding School in Mount Pleasant, operated from 1893 to 1934, where officials have identified at least two burial sites and one ...

One woman's research reveals generations of family trauma from Indian boarding schools in forthcoming one-hour documentary. July 18, 2025. contribute now.

The new monument will be in Carlisle, Pa., on what was the campus of a school where about 7,800 children from more than 140 tribes were sent for assimilation between 1879 to 1918.

Tribal leaders and citizens were urged to call their Congressional representatives to pass SB 1723 and HB 7227 which would create a Native American boarding school investigative commission.