Seventeen of the 76 deaths in the state stemmed from tuberculosis, making it the most common cause of death. Seven suffered ...
The Post’s year-long investigation found that three times as many Native American students had died at boarding schools ...
On Dec. 22, the Washington Post published the results of a yearlong investigation into the number of children who died at ...
But like his nine siblings and his parents before them, all were forced to enroll in an Indian Boarding School. For him, his ...
New national reporting documents more Native deaths at boarding schools than the federal government had publicized. A national investigation of former government-run boarding schools found new ...
A photograph taken around 1900 shows sleeping arrangements for children at the Cantonment Boarding School in Oklahoma. (Jessie H. Bratley/Courtesy of Denver Museum of Nature & Science) Opinion.
The Bismarck Indian School collection has many thousands of documents, and it could take several years to digitize the collection.
The outgoing Secretary of the Interior reviews the past four years, including controversial Willow Project in Alaska.
The Sisters of Providence ran a boarding school for Indigenous children in what was then North Yakima from 1889-96.