‘Allow families to begin to heal’: Past year sees unprecedented federal action surrounding Indian boarding school policies
The Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2024 passed the Senate unanimously and has been ...
More than 3,100 students died at schools built to crush Native American cultures
The Post’s year-long investigation found that three times as many Native American students had died at boarding schools ...
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President Joe Biden is Right on the Indian Boarding School Monument: “We don’t erase history.”
and families within the Federal Indian boarding school system.” Two weeks ago, at the 2024 White House Tribal Nations Summit, President Biden took another step in response to the findings of the ...
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Senate bill creates board to investigate Native American assimilation
The U.S. Senate on Dec. 20 passed the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2024, a bill ...
16 Indian Affairs Bills Passed the Senate, More Than $15 Billion Invested in Native Communities in 2024
During 2024, the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, led the passage of 16 bills and helped secure historic investments ...
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Committee forming to research Colorado’s boarding schools
Its sponsors were State House Representatives Barbara McLachlan ... will be about three quarters research into Colorado’s Indian Boarding Schools and will earn between $82,000 and $123,000 ...
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Committee forming to research Colorado’s boarding schools that stripped Indigenous children of their identity
History Colorado is doing two things to get the bill moving: finding a leader to handle the research and forming a committee inclusive of survivors, to steer it.