Until Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland of the Laguna Pueblo launched the agency’s Indian boarding school investigation in June 2022, the history of the schools was largely unknown outside ...

Researchers are digitizing historical records from a Native American boarding school in Bismarck, aiming to bring information ...

June 2022: Since the 1800s, Native American families have grappled with the trauma of abuse and forced assimilation at hundreds of boarding schools across the country. One served as a cornerstone ...

Aurora University's Schingoethe Center Museum opened “Away from Home: American Indian Boarding School Stories,” an exhibition ...

A new Utah State art exhibit features 11 murals from the now-shuttered Intermountain Intertribal Indian School, which was ...

We’re about recognizing history — the good ... and became a template for a network of government-backed Native American boarding schools that ultimately expanded to at least 37 states and ...

a professor of history at High Point University. “The idea was to control all aspects of Native American lives and ‘break’ them of their ‘savage’ traditions,” Kennedy wrote in an email. “This included ...

In the face of this history, the question arises: How do we reckon with such profound loss? Truth-telling is an essential first step. The federal investigation into Indian boarding schools ...