Two tribal nations are suing the U.S. government for misusing trust funds meant for Native children's education to finance abusive boarding schools. The lawsuit demands an accounting of an ...

When Iko’tsimiskimaki “Ekoo” Beck’s colleagues at the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition traveled to Washington to digitize Indian boarding school records ...

“The Boarding School Program represents one of the most shameful chapters in American history,” said Washoe Tribal Chairman Serrell Smokey. “Our children were taken from us, subjected to ...

Cistercian College Roscrea, a boarding school for boys established in 1905, is to admit girls for the first time from next year. The fee-charging school, best known for its rugby and music ...

The Bad River reservation was one of the poorest in Wisconsin, and Bernice’s grandmother had to fall back on “the chilcare choice of last resort”—an Indian boarding school. Medicine River ...

Plans to convert a 16th Century castle and former boarding school into retirement apartments have been approved. Gilling Castle, a Grade I-listed building between Thirsk and Malton, was used as a ...

Some amenities of the accommodation will include study spaces, a gym, karaoke, cinema rooms, a games area and a café. Although Castle Leazes is known for attracting a crowd of private school ...

If you are a boarding school survivor or a descendant, resources are available from the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition at boardingschoolhealing.org. Catholic bishops ...

It was one of the first and largest of the federal boarding schools. Before it closed in 1918, more than 10,000 Native children had been taken away from their families and forced to attend.

President Joe Biden’s historic apology Friday for the abuses at Indian boarding schools is turning national attention to schools such as Phoenix Indian School. Indigenous communities today are ...

A closer look at the federal boarding school system: Congress laid the framework for a nationwide boarding school system for Native Americans in 1819 under the 5th U.S. President, James Monroe ...

On Friday, President Biden issued a formal apology for the federal government’s decades-long policy of placing Native American children in boarding schools as part of forced assimilation.