language, caste and class, Harris’s background was embraced by some but rang hollow for others. Some have said they viewed Harris as Black, but not Indian American, and that her identity matters ...

Native American leaders in Oklahoma applauded President Joe Biden's apology for Indigenous boarding schools, calling it an important step toward healing.

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U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, the first Native American ... run Indian boarding school system was designed to assimilate Native Americans "by destroying Native culture, language and ...

Native Americans across Indian Country shared mixed emotions this week after President Biden apologized for the U.S. government’s role in running Native American boarding schools ... families and ...

“That's why I am here today – not only to fulfill my promise to be the first president to visit Indian country, but more importantly, to right a wrong, to chart a new path toward a better ...

“The federal Indian boarding school policy, the pain it has caused, will always be a significant mark of shame, a blot on American history ... could bring back our language and perform ...

PERSPECTIVE: President Biden’s apology for the nation’s boarding school past is a first step toward healing for Native people ...

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