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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. List of Native American boarding schools - Wikipedia

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    This list is far from complete as recent reports show more than 408 American Indian Boarding Schools in the United States. Additionally, according to the Inaugural Department of the Interior Indian Boarding School report released on May 12, 2022. There were 408 schools in 37 states, and 53 unmarked/marked burial sites in the U.S.

  4. American Indian boarding schools in Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    The Menominee Indian boarding school, also known as Saint Joseph's Indian Industrial school, was an American Indian boarding school built on the Menominee Indian reservation in Keshena, Wisconsin in 1883. It operated until 1952. In 1899 the school consisted of 170 students and 5 staff. [1]

  5. Native Americans in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 10 December 2024. Indigenous peoples of the United States This article may be too long to read and navigate comfortably. Consider splitting content into sub-articles, condensing it, or adding subheadings. Please discuss this issue on the article's talk page. (October 2024) Ethnic group Native Americans ...

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

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    From 1819 through the 1970s, the United States implemented policies establishing and supporting hundreds of American Indian boarding schools across the nation.

  7. 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. ... which documents the history of 417 federal Indian boarding schools and over 1000 other similar institutions used ...

  8. Carlisle Indian Industrial School - Wikipedia

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    Between 1879 and 1918, over 10,000 Native American students from 140 tribes attended Carlisle Indian Industrial School. [6] Lieutenant Pratt and Southern Plains veterans of the Red River War at Fort Marion in St. Petersburg, Florida in 1875; several of these veterans later attended Carlisle Industrial School Richard Henry Pratt with a young student

  9. Biden to create Indian boarding school national monument to ...

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    At least 973 Native American children died at government-funded Indian boarding schools that operated for more than 150 years, according to an Interior Department investigation.