US to review Native American boarding schools' dark history
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SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN, Associated Press
June 22, 2021
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The federal government will investigate its past oversight of Native American boarding schools, which for decades forced hundreds of thousands of children from their families and communities, U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said Tuesday. (June 22) Video: Associated Press
The federal government will investigate its past oversight of Native American boarding schools and work to “uncover the truth about the loss of human life and the lasting consequences” of policies that over the decades forced hundreds of thousands of children from their families and communities, U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland announced Tuesday.