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A class-action lawsuit filed in Pennsylvania argues that Native tribes have never been compensated for the child abuse or for ...
Mary Annette Pember’s mother​ attended an Indian residential school through the eighth grade. It forever changed her—and her children.
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York visited Seneca land on Tuesday to apologize for the state’s operation of a boarding school that ...
French settlers called it Bad River; to the Native Americans who lived there first ... were sent to St. Mary’s Catholic Indian Boarding School in Odanah. She was 5. “Medicine River: A Story ...
Trump’s funding cuts are stalling efforts to heal the wounds of this country’s tragic experiment in forced assimilation.
Hochul vowed her budget will propose the creation of new education materials about local indigenous communities and their ...
In ‘Medicine River,’ journalist Mary Annette Pember confronts the legacy of boarding schools and the trauma ... awards for your work focusing on Native American issues, as well as grants ...
Two tribal nations filed a lawsuit Thursday saying that the federal government used the trust fund money of tribes to pay for boarding schools where generations of Native children were systematically ...
Parker, a citizen of the Tulalip Tribes in Washington state, said Native Americans nationwide depend on the site to find loved ones who were taken or sent to these boarding schools. Searching that ...
Before TU was TU ... start with the truth about the true American history," said Deborah Parker, CEO of the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition. Roberta “Birdie ...
NEW YORK — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul formally apologized Tuesday for the “atrocities” she says were committed at an upstate ...