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The federal agency in charge of tribal education has deep funding cuts that advocates say would mean death for colleges.
The American Indian/Native Studies course will be available for school districts to offer students starting this year.
Washington AGO and TAC release a preliminary report on Indian boarding schools, outlining historical impacts and paths for ...
Many of the schools were government-funded and based off the model at Carlisle Indian Industrial School, one of the largest ...
The Texas State Board of Education on Friday renewed an elective course that teaches high school students about the history and cultures of Indigenous peoples, overcoming criticism from some ...
Department of the Interior proposed reducing funding for tribal colleges by more than $100 million. Some tribal college ...
The Native activist spent nearly fifty years in prison for the killing of two F.B.I. agents. In January, Joe Biden commuted ...
Two Native nations, the Washoe Tribe and the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, are suing the federal government over what they say is mismanagement of funds related to Indian Boarding Schools.. The ...
President Donald Trump has announced that China will make it easier for American industry to obtain magnets and rare earth minerals , clearing the way for talks to continue between the world’s two ...
Native American boarding school funding under scrutiny in lawsuit The lawsuit filed by the Wichita and Washoe tribes demands an accounting of an estimated $23.3 billion in misappropriated funds.
Unlike federal Indian boarding schools, Thomas was run by the state of New York for most of its history, and predates the first federal boarding school, Carlisle, in Pennsylvania.
Sifting through thousands of boarding school records at the National Archives in Seattle, Beck’s colleagues found a letter, dated Nov. 10, 1954, from Wall’s father, Beck’s great-grandfather.