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  2. American Indian boarding schools - Wikipedia

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    Pupils at Carlisle Indian Industrial School, Pennsylvania, c. 1900. American Indian boarding schools, also known more recently as American Indian residential schools, were established in the United States from the mid-17th to the early 20th centuries with a primary objective of "civilizing" or assimilating Native American children and youth into Anglo-American culture.

  3. Bureau of Indian Education - Wikipedia

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    The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), headquartered in the Main Interior Building in Washington, D.C., and formerly known as the Office of Indian Education Programs (OIEP), is a division of the U.S. Department of the Interior under the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs. It is responsible for the line direction and management of all BIE ...

  4. The Troubling Role of Schools in Native American History

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    Native American girls from the Omaha tribe at Carlisle School, Pa., ca. 1870s. Credit - Corbis via Getty Images. E ach year during Native American Heritage Month in November, school classrooms ...

  5. Project on Indigenous Governance and Development - Wikipedia

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    The Project on Indigenous Governance and Development, previously named the Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development, [1] also known as the Harvard Project, was founded in 1987 at Harvard Kennedy School at Harvard University. It administers tribal awards programs as well as provides support for students and conducting research.

  6. Native American students, educators have high hopes for bill ...

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    Schools would also have to offer a course on Native American contributions to society, but that bill was sidelined in favor of the one proposing a state-mandated Native American curriculum in K-12 ...

  7. Biden apologizes for abusive Native American boarding schools ...

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    President Joe Biden apologized on Thursday for the U.S. government's role in running abusive Native American boarding schools for more than 150 years, marking an acknowledgement of devastation the ...

  8. Native American Educational Services College - Wikipedia

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    The Native American Educational Services College (NAES College) was an institution of higher education led by and serving Native Americans. It offered a BA in public policy within a curriculum that combined academic and tribal knowledge from 1974 to 2005.

  9. Investigation finds at least 973 Native American children ...

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    At least 973 Native American children died in the US government’s abusive boarding school system, according to the results of an investigation released Tuesday by officials who called on the ...