Several First Nations youth testified about student deaths at Thunder Bay that happened between 2000-2001. They also explain how the...
Science has shown the connection between trauma and illness, and how it affects our minds, bodies, and genes. The science...
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is something we are now accustomed to attributing to the effects of war. We used to...
Ojibwe journalist Mary Annette Pember visited an Alaskan community to examine historical trauma and mental health practices. She says the...
Sweetwater Nannauck was helping her ill father when she heard the story of his boarding school experience. As she listened...
Pre-1900 25 off reservation boarding schools were established that housed 10,000 students. By the end of the Boarding School Era,...
Indian boarding schools were one of the cruelest experiments inflicted upon Native American communities across the United States. In most...
Stories, memories, and research from the traumatic boarding school era were discussed at the Third Permanent U.N. Forum on Indigenous...
A psychologist speaking at a conference in Canada says a series of suicides in the Saskatchewan community will not be...
Science is discovering that trauma can be passed down to children and grandchildren through epigenetics. This prompts the question, what...
A Navajo woman named Eulynda Toledo-Benalli shares her family’s history with the boarding school system in the U.S. Her father...
South Dakota is violating ICWA by abducting and kidnapping Native children and placing them with white families. The practices of...