#Latest news with #NativeChildrenWashington Post24-05-2025PoliticsWashington PostTribes sue U.S. government over deaths, abuse at boarding schoolsTwo Native American tribes filed a class-action lawsuit on Thursday against the U.S. government for its role in running a system of boarding schools for more than a century that separated Native children from their families in an attempt to eradicate their language and culture and force them to assimilate into White society.
Washington Post24-05-2025PoliticsWashington PostTribes sue U.S. government over deaths, abuse at boarding schoolsTwo Native American tribes filed a class-action lawsuit on Thursday against the U.S. government for its role in running a system of boarding schools for more than a century that separated Native children from their families in an attempt to eradicate their language and culture and force them to assimilate into White society.