Study sheds light on dark history of U.S. Indigenous residential schools

U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, seen in Washington, D.C., in November 2021

A U.S. federal study of Native American boarding schools — that for over a century sought to assimilate Indigenous children into white society — has identified more than 500 student deaths at the institutions, but officials expect that figure to grow exponentially as research continues.

CBC | World News

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