The Center for Indian Country Development is recognizing Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, also known as Zitkála-Šá (Red Bird), for her work...
For Tala Tootoosis, a ribbon skirt is a powerful symbol of survival. Her grandmother attended a boarding school where she...
Boarding schools were seen as a way to assimilate Native American students into the dominant culture and teach them western...
This is the story of Fred John, who attended residential school in Alaska. During his time at school he became...
In the beginning the author, Ivan F. Star Comes Out, tells of a conversation he overheard where a group of...
Isaac Longshore was a student at Carlisle. He came from Oklahoma, specifically from the Sac and Fox tribe. He went...
This article focuses on two Native American boys, a Seminole student named Wallace Berryman, and a student from Alaska named...
Sandy White Hawk was adopted by a white family as a child, but eventually returned home to the Rosebud Sioux...
According to a study conducted in Canada, women who attended residential school were more likely to experience violence, especially if...
Trauma has been garnering more and more attention over the past few years, with the rampant climb of Post-Traumatic Stress...
The students of residential school survivors are speaking out about how their parent’s trauma has affected them. Their experiences range...
Several First Nations youth testified about student deaths at Thunder Bay that happened between 2000-2001. They also explain how the...