Indian Boarding Schools: The History, The Heartache, The Healing–Part 2
Season 2024 Episode 35 | 28m 26s
Part 2 explores documenting Indian boarding school history and efforts to heal Native communities.
Part 2 of our look at Indian boarding schools and the horribly misguided effort to strip Native children of their cultural identity. The dark history of boarding schools is now being documented through survivor stories and other initiatives are underway to help restore traumatized communities. Guests include: April Lindala, Lacey Kinnart, Leora Tadgerson, and Charlee Brissette.
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Indian Boarding Schools: The History, The Heartache, The Healing–Part 2
Season 2024 Episode 35 | 28m 26s
Part 2 of our look at Indian boarding schools and the horribly misguided effort to strip Native children of their cultural identity. The dark history of boarding schools is now being documented through survivor stories and other initiatives are underway to help restore traumatized communities. Guests include: April Lindala, Lacey Kinnart, Leora Tadgerson, and Charlee Brissette.
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