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May 11, 2022 · More than 500 Native American children died while attending Indian boarding schools run or supported by the U.S. government, the Interior Department found in a new report.
- Graham Lee Brewer
Jul 30, 2024 · The federal government today expanded the number of children known to have died in the repressive boarding school system that, for more than a century, pulled Native American children...
Aug 12, 2024 · The report, which concluded a three-year investigation, uncovered that at least 973 children died while under the care of these institutions, with many more expected to have suffered similar fates. These schools were established to forcibly assimilate Native American children — often through violent tactics.
Oct 24, 2024 · At least 973 Native American children died in the boarding system. They included an estimated 187 Native American and Alaska Native children who perished at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School ...
Jul 31, 2024 · At least 973 Indigenous children died in the U.S. government's abusive boarding school system, according to the results of an investigation released Tuesday by Interior Department officials who...
Oct 25, 2024 · In June 2021, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo) launched an investigation into the federal Indian boarding school system. The findings revealed 417 institutions across 37 states, where many children suffered abuse, and over 973 children tragically died.
Aug 30, 2023 · A precise accounting of how many children died at Native American boarding schools remains elusive. At some schools, dozens of children died; 189 students are known to be buried at Carlisle...