Dr. Janine Pease spoke at the Western Heritage Center on Thursday afternoon, in conjunction with an exhibit called, “Away from Home: American Indian Boarding School Stories.”
Dr. Janine Pease spoke at the Western Heritage Center on Thursday afternoon, in conjunction with an exhibit called, “Away from Home: American Indian Boarding School Stories.”
The exhibit tells the story of children that the federal government took from their families and put into schools to educate and assimilate into society.
“Away from Home: American Indian Boarding School Stories" tells the story of children that the federal government took from their families and put into schools to educate and assimilate into society.
ST. PETERSBURG — A new exhibition will reveal the stories of federally operated boarding schools aimed to eradicate Native American cultures through forced assimilation of children. “Away from Home: American