What Native American children endured at one Missouri boarding school
For the first time, the U.S. government released a report this month detailing the abuse and mistreatment of Native children who were forcibly sent to boarding schools in the 1800s. NewsHour’s St Louis community reporter Gabrielle Hayes, who has been…
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Report details brutal treatment of Indigenous children attending U.S. boarding schools
The federal government on Wednesday detailed for the first time the brutality and treatment Native American children suffered when they were forcibly moved into U.S. boarding schools during the course of 150 years. Deborah Parker, CEO of the National Native…
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LISTEN: Justice Gorsuch pushes back in Supreme Court case over tribal authority
Justice Neil Gorsuch pushed back against the state of Oklahoma’s arguments in a case that weighed whether the state has the authority to prosecute non-Native Americans who commit crimes against Native American citizens in eastern Oklahoma. In Wednesday’s oral arguments,…
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