whose sensitivity and grace in navigating the dark legacy of these schools has helped chart a path forward to properly acknowledge their toll. As a country, we are deeply indebted to the many Native ...
A sleep deprived child bereft of any form of relaxation, who has to contend with learning in such stressful conditions on a daily basis, is a ticking time bomb waiting to explode.
In the United States, a similar system existed called "boarding schools," where thousands of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian children were also forcefully separated from families.