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1. • • While the Native American Boarding School era has ended, the U.S. government still operates a few off-reservation boarding schools. As of 2020, 7 boarding schools continue to be federally funded, 3 of which are controlled by Indigenous community leaders.
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   How many Native American children died in abusive boarding schools?

   • Susan Montoya Bryan/AP/File At least 973 Native American children died in the US government’s abusive boarding school system, according to the results of an investigation released Tuesday by officials who called on the government to apologize for the schools.

   Investigation finds at least 973 Native American children died in US

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   Did Native Americans go to boarding schools?

   • In the century and a half that the U.S. government ran boarding schools for Native Americans, hundreds of thousands of children were housed and educated in a network of institutions, created to “civilize the savage.” By the 1920s, one group estimates, nearly 83 percent of Native American school-age children were attending such schools.

   Lost Lives, Lost Culture: The Forgotten History of Indigenous Boarding

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   How many Native American children went to boarding schools in 1926?

   • By 1926, more than 80% of Indigenous school-age children — some 60,000 children — were attending boarding schools that were run either by the federal government or religious organizations, according to the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition.

   Investigation finds at least 973 Native American children died in US

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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.

   A century of trauma at U.S. boarding schools for Native American childr…

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   Did boarding schools forcibly assimilate Native American children into white society?

   • The investigation commissioned by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland found marked and unmarked graves at 65 of the more than 400 US boarding schools that were established to forcibly assimilate Native American children into White society.

   Investigation finds at least 973 Native American children died in US

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   Why did the Chippewa Indians re-emigrate to a white boarding school?

   • “The policy was to get them away from their homes, their culture, their language, their families and their spirituality and totally assimilate them into white ways,” said Denise Lajimodiere, an enrolled citizen of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa and a founder of the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition.

   ‘Pure Hell’: The Painful Legacy of Boarding Schools for Native Americans

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   Oct 25, 2024 · For more than 150 years, from the early 1800s to the late 1960s, the federal government removed thousands of Native American children from their homes and sent them to hundreds of boarding...

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   Oct 24, 2024 · BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The White House says President Joe Biden will apologize on behalf of the U.S. government Friday for its 150-year campaign to break up Native American culture, language and identity by forcing children into abusive Indian boarding schools.

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   4 days ago · On Oct. 25, 2024, Joe Biden, the first U.S. president to formally apologize for the policy of sending Native American children to Indian boarding schools, called it one of the most “horrific ...

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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.

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   Jul 19, 2021 · Thousands of Native American children attended U.S. boarding schools designed to “civilize the savage.” Many died. Many who lived are reclaiming their identity.

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    Oct 24, 2024 · Earlier generations of Native Americans had suffered the loss of nearly all of their lands. Now, the boarding schools broke up their family units and endangered their languages and...