Seventeen of the 76 deaths in the state stemmed from tuberculosis, making it the most common cause of death. Seven suffered from pneumonia. Three drowned.
The remains of nine more Native American children who died at a notorious government-run boarding school in Pennsylvania over a century ago were disinterred from a small Army cemetery and returned ...
Leonard Peltier is the longest-incarcerated Native political prisoner in American history, and one of the oldest people ...
And as you said, we found that 3,100 Native American, Alaskan Native and Hawaiian Native children died at these boarding schools. These are not what folks think of typically when you think of a ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A recent investigative report from the Washington Post highlighted a disparity between the number of Native American deaths at boarding schools and the number ...
The future of the U.S.'s reckoning with abusive Indian boarding schools is unclear amid Interior Department leadership change.
More than 3,100 Indian students died during the genocidal Indian boarding school era, according to an investigation by The Washington Post.
Researchers are digitizing historical records from a Native American boarding school in Bismarck, aiming to bring information ...
"Sugarcane," which examines the history of abuse at Native American boarding schools, and was co-directed by Bremerton resident Julian Brave NoiseCat, was nominated for a best documentary Oscar.
The U.S. Senate on Dec. 20 passed the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2024, a bill cosponsored by Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto calling for a commission to ...
President Joe Biden made history on the Gila River Indian Reservation last October with the first-ever formal apology from the U.S. government for the federal Indian boarding school system, where tens ...