Interior Secretary Deb Haaland applauds Biden apology for Indigenous boarding schools

Indigenous children were taken from their tribes to government assimilation boarding schools from the 1800s to the 1960s, facing abuse and cultural suppression. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, a Native American, will issue a formal apology on behalf of the U.S. government for the trauma inflicted on impacted communities. Haaland’s investigation found hundreds of buried children and recommendations for acknowledgment and healing, emphasizing the importance of recognizing Native American history in America.

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