U.S. To Review 'Dark History' Of Indigenous Boarding Schools

The Federal Government will investigate its past oversight of Native American boarding schools. Secretary Haaland, the first Indigenous cabinet secretary, aims to uncover the truth about the loss of human life and the lasting consequences of these institutions. The investigation will address the intergenerational impact and promote healing by shedding light on past traumas. Decades of records will be reviewed to identify boarding schools, locate burial sites, and uncover student identities and tribal affiliations.

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