the number of children forced to attend these schools.To date, there has never been an accounting of: These schools were tools of assimilation and cultural genocide, resulting in the loss of language and culture and the permanent separation of children from their families. Over the course of a century, hundreds of thousands of our children were taken or coerced away from our families and Tribes and forced to attend government-sanctioned Indian boarding schools. We have a right to know the truth of what happened in Indian boarding schools in the United States. Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative.Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies.List of Indian Boarding Schools in the United States.Working for Truth, Healing, and Reconciliation for Boarding School Survivors and Descendants The National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition
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