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  2. Sep 27, 2021 · The residential schools intended to alienate Indigenous children from their language, traditions and families, and ultimately to make them ashamed of their heritage.

  3. Jun 30, 2021 · According to the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition, by 1926 there were 357 schools in 30 states with more than 60,000 children. Catholic religious orders here in the ...

  4. Jun 24, 2021 · Leaders of Indigenous groups in Canada said Thursday investigators have found more than 600 unmarked graves at the site of a former residential school for Indigenous children — a discovery...

  5. Jun 24, 2021 · An indigenous nation in Canada says it has found 751 unmarked graves at the site of a former residential school in Saskatchewan.

  6. Jul 6, 2021 · The group, based in Minneapolis, has identified 367 “historically assimilative Indian boarding schools that operated in the U.S. between approximately 1870 until 1970,” but it has only been able to locate records from 38% of these schools.

  7. May 16, 2022 · The discovery in May 2021 of about 200 unmarked graves on the campus of long-closed Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia has drawn attention to the history of boarding schools in Canada as well as the United States, where the practice began in the 19th century.

  8. Jul 9, 2021 · Of the 139 residential schools identified in the Indian Residential School Settlement Agreement (IRSSA), 46% (64 schools) were operated by Catholic entities; approximately 16 out of 70 Catholic dioceses in Canada were associated with the former residential schools, in addition to about three dozen Catholic religious communities.

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