Tag Archives: boarding schools
Native News Pick of the Month: Confronting the painful history of Native American boarding schools
Earlier this year, the remains of more than 215 Native American children were discovered on the grounds of a former boarding school… PWNA president & CEO Joshua Arce shares his reaction to the discovery and weighs in on Deb Haaland’s recent opinion piece [on the matter].
Posted in Humanitarian Also tagged Bureau of Indian Education, Deb Haaland, education, history, Native American, Native Aware, Native news Leave a comment
History of the Hopi People
We’re taking a look at the diverse culture and history of the Hopi people — known as “the Peaceful Ones.”
Posted in Humanitarian Also tagged Hopi, Native American history, Pueblo Revolt, reservation 1 Comment
Education for Self-Determination and Quality of Life
The Navajo Nation is working to improve the quality of education by transferring operation of more than 30 schools from U.S. Department of Interior’s Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) control, to management by the Navajo Nation’s Department of Education.
Posted in Humanitarian, Programs Also tagged American Indian, American Indian Education Fund, BIE, Chippewa, Gila River, Indian education, Navajo, Oglala Sioux, Pine Ridge, Standing Rock, Tohono O'odham, Tribe Leave a comment
Interview: “We’ve Done Them Wrong”
An interview with George Saurman about his book “We’ve Done Them Wrong.”
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