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1. time.com › 6177069Historian: American Indian Boarding Schools and Their ... - TIME

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   May 17, 2022 · A Native American historian explains why the U.S. ran Indian boarding schools, in light of an Interior Dept. report documenting 500 deaths.

2. www.theindigenousfoundation.org › articles › usThe U.S. history of Native American Boarding Schools

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   Unspoken: America’s Native American Boarding Schools (PBS Utah) Unseen Tears: The Native American Boarding School Experience in Western New York, 2009 (Films for Action)

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   Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir By One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII by Chester Nez and Judith Schiess Avila Education for Extinction: American Indians and the Boarding School Experience, 1875-1928 by David Wallace Adams They Called it Prairie Light: The Story of Chilocco Indian School by K. Tsianina Lomawaima Pipestone: My Lif...

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   American Indian Relief Council. Native American History and Culture: Boarding Schools - American Indian Relief Council Is Now Northern Plains Reservation Aid, American Indian Relief Council, www.nativepartnership.org/site/PageServer?pagename=airc_hist_boardingschools. Bear, Charla. “American Indian Boarding Schools Haunt Many.” NPR, NPR, 12 May 200...

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › American_Indian_boardingAmerican Indian boarding schools - Wikipedia

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   The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) also founded additional off-reservation boarding schools. Similarly to schools that taught speakers of immigrant languages, the curriculum was rooted in linguistic imperialism, the English only movement, and forced assimilation enforced by corporal punishment.

5. www.britannica.com › topic › American-IndianAmerican Indian boarding school | Definition, Map, Facts ...

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   6 days ago · American Indian boarding school, system of boarding schools created for Indigenous —that is, Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian —children by the United States government and Christian churches during the 1800s and 1900s.

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6. www.history.com › news › how-boarding-schools-triedHow Boarding Schools Tried to ‘Kill the Indian’ Through ...

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   Aug 16, 2017 · In 1879, U.S. cavalry captain Richard Henry Pratt opened a boarding school in Pennsylvania called the Carlisle Indian Industrial School—a government-backed institution that forcibly...

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7. www.ndnadc.org › the-historyThe U.S. History of Native American Boarding Schools

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   Native American Boarding Schools (also known as Indian Boarding Schools) were established by the U.S. government in the late 19th century as an effort to assimilate Indigenous youth into mainstream American culture through education.

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   What is American Indian boarding school?

   • American Indian boarding school, system of boarding schools created for Native —that is, American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian —children by the United States government and Christian churches during the 1800s and 1900s.

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   How many Native American boarding schools are there?

   • From 1879 to the present day, it is estimated that hundreds of thousands of Native Americans attended Indian boarding schools as children. As of 2023[update], four federally run off-reservation boarding schools still exist. Native American tribes developed one of the first women's colleges. [which?] 21st century [edit]

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   How many boarding schools are federally funded?

   • As of 2020, 7 boarding schools continue to be federally funded, 3 of which are controlled by Indigenous community leaders. In 1934, the Indian Reorganization Act was passed to decrease U.S. federal control of Native affairs and instead allowed for Native self-determination and self-governance.

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   How did the Indian boarding school Act affect American education?

   • The act encouraged American education to be provided to Indigenous societies and therefore enforced the “civilization process". The passing of this act eventually led to the creation of the federally funded Native American Boarding Schools and initiated the beginning of the Indian Boarding School era.

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   Are boarding schools causing violence in Native American communities?

   • In a 2003 report on the boarding school experience, the nonprofit traced violence in Native American communities—which experience an order of magnitude more violence than their majority white counterparts—to the abuse and trauma many children suffered during their educations. Native Americans continued to fight to close down the schools.

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   What did Carl Schurz say about Native American boarding schools?

   • Carl Schurz, at that time a former Commissioner of Indian Affairs, concluded that Native peoples had "this stern alternative: extermination or civilization". The passing of this act eventually led to the creation of the federally funded Native American Boarding Schools and initiated the beginning of the Indian Boarding School era.

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9. www.nationalgeographic.com › history › articleA century of trauma at U.S. boarding schools for Native ...

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   Oct 24, 2024 · These residential boarding schools punished Native students for speaking their languages, forced them to take new names, and coerced them to convert to Christianity.