For more than a century, federal boarding schools worked to forcibly assimilate Native American children into white culture.

Hundreds of Indigenous people have testified. Many told stories about their time in boarding schools that they’ve kept inside ...

The United States’ history of Native American boarding schools reveals a painful intersection of education, assimilation, and cultural erasure. These institutions, run jointly by the federal ...

CARLISLE, Pa. — For much of the 19th and 20th centuries, the United States government and Christian denominations operated boarding schools where generations of Native American children were isolated ...

President Joe Biden has proclaimed a new national monument dedicated to the history of federal Indian boarding schools, which forcibly assimilated Native American children by stripping them of their ...

Many Indigenous people have told stories about their time in boarding schools that they’ve kept inside for decades, finally ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... At least 76 Native American children died at Colorado boarding schools designed to strip them of their Indigenous language, culture and heritage, according ...

CARLISLE, Pa. — The old photos show young faces; all of them are Native American children. They are the children of Carlisle. “They would cut their hair immediately,” said Susan Rose, a sociology ...

Two tribal nations filed a lawsuit Thursday saying that the federal government used the trust fund money of tribes to pay for boarding schools where generations of Native children were systematically ...