Two tribal nations are suing the U.S. government for misusing trust funds meant for Native children's education to finance abusive boarding schools. The lawsuit demands an accounting of an ...

When Iko’tsimiskimaki “Ekoo” Beck’s colleagues at the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition traveled to Washington to digitize Indian boarding school records ...

After the Biden administration detailed revelations of the federal government’s role in upholding racist Native American boarding schools that historically forced Indigenous tribes to assimilate ...

NEW YORK — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul formally apologized Tuesday for the “atrocities” she says were committed at an upstate boarding school where Native American youths were forcibly ...

The Bad River reservation was one of the poorest in Wisconsin, and Bernice’s grandmother had to fall back on “the chilcare choice of last resort”—an Indian boarding school. Medicine River ...

If you are a boarding school survivor or a descendant, resources are available from the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition at boardingschoolhealing.org. Catholic bishops ...

Across China’s west, the party is placing children in boarding schools in a drive to assimilate a generation of Tibetans into the national mainstream and mold them into citizens loyal to the ...

To protect and tell these painful stories will not be easy. The Carlisle School and other Native American boarding schools are rife with trauma, broken promises, and stolen families from hundreds of ...

“Fear is the way people thought of those places.” The spooky building was a former Catholic boarding school for Indigenous children, part of a web of similar institutions across the United ...

It identified the deaths of at least 973 Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian children who attended the boarding schools. During his remarks, Biden acknowledged that "the real ...

On Friday, President Biden issued a formal apology for the federal government’s decades-long policy of placing Native American children in boarding schools as part of forced assimilation.

A federal investigation has confirmed that more than 900 American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian children perished in U.S. government boarding schools from 1819 to 1969, acknowledging ...