"Since his inauguration, it has become all too plausible that the American public will forget what we have learned about our country’s #forcedAssimilation of #NativeChildren. #Trump is taking the United States on a historical amnesia tour, suppressing and rewriting our past and overlooking tribal sovereignty."

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Serious Reservations | Kristen Martin

The Trump administration’s erasure of Indigenous history serves a larger project—yet another plunder of land.

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A History of Indian Boarding Schools in America | KPFA

Guest: Mary Annette Pember is a citizen of the Red Cliff Band of Wisconsin Ojibwe. She is currently national correspondent for ICT News, formerly Indian Country Today.  She is the recipient of several awards for her journalism and is the author of Medicine River: A Story of Survival and the Legacy of Indian Boarding Schools.

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"At least $1.6 million in federal funds for projects meant to capture and digitize stories of the systemic abuse of generations of #IndigenousChildren in boarding schools at the hands of the U.S. government have been slashed due to federal funding cuts under President Donald #Trump’s administration."

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Trump administration makes major cuts to Native American boarding school research projects

At least $1.6 million in federal funds for projects meant to capture and digitize stories of the systemic abuse of generations of Indigenous children in...

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An Apology meaning What? The United States Violent Legacy of Operating Native American Boarding Schools

On October 25th, 2024, U.S. President Joe Biden formally apologized to Native Americans for the “sin” of a government-run boarding school system that for decades forcibly separated children from their

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Biden bat indigene Bevölkerung um Vergebung.

Beim Besuch einer indigenen Gemeinde im heutigen Bundesstaat Arizona bat US-Präsident Joe Biden am Freitag — im Beisein von Innenministerin Deb Haaland — die amerikanische Urbevölkerung um Entschuldigung: Fast genau 150 Jahre lang existierten in den USA (zwischen 1819 und 1969) mehrere hundert

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A new report from the U.S. Department of the Interior documents the atrocities carried out over the course of close to 150 years at U.S. maintained and supported Native American boarding schools.
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Missing children, unmarked graves, unanswered questions: Washington's Native American boarding schools

A new report from the U.S. Department of the Interior documents the atrocities carried out over the course of close to 150 years at U.S. maintained and supported Native American boarding schools.

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Native American children endured years of sexual abuse at boarding schools

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Native American children endured years of sexual abuse at boarding schools

Taken from their families and sent to remote boarding schools, Native American children often faced sexual abuse by priests, brothers or sisters who ran the facilities.

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