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Throughout history, the US government has sought to undermine the existence of tribes and erase Indigenous culture by severing the ties Native children have to their communities. For years, children as young as four were taken and placed in boarding school institutions. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 30, 2022

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Today is the National Day of Remembrance for US Indian Boarding Schools. We honor the survivors of these schools, and remember and recognize the harms caused by the forced removal and assimilation of Native American children in our country. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 30, 2022

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The boarding schools were often hundreds of miles away from tribal homelands, and any Indigenous languages, clothing, hairstyles, or names were prohibited. Children were neglected and abused, all with the intent of destroying Native identities and future generations of tribes. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 30, 2022