Assimilation has been crucial in Indian Americans’ ability to connect with the broader population and gain their trust and ...

Biden is expected to formally acknowledge the federal government’s role and apologize for it during an appearance at the Gila ...

In 1889 the federal government opened unassigned lands in the Oklahoma Territory that were formerly reserved for Indians, to white settlement, triggering a massive land grab. Our mission is to empower ...

After President Joe Biden apologized last month for the government's role in Indian Boarding Schools, The Imprint reached out ...

Joe Biden’s remarks would mark the first time a U.S. president formally apologized for the government’s role in separating Native children from their families.

Opinion. Along the federal government’s “Road to Healing Tour” for Indian boarding school survivors, there were a lot of ...

The forced assimilation policy was finally and officially rejected with the enactment of the Indian Child Welfare Act in 1978. Despite this policy shift, however, the government never fully ...

A closer look at the federal boarding school system: 150 years of forced assimilation Congress laid ... with legislation known as the Indian Civilization Act. It was purportedly aimed at stopping ...