Linda McMahon said the U.S. government's legacy of forcing Native American children into white assimilation schools is “a key example” of why education should be locally run.

The Shawnee Tribe and the local agencies that run the Shawnee Indian Mission boarding school have butted heads for years. How ...

Nineteen Seminole, Cheyenne and Arapaho children who were subjected to assimilation at Carlisle Indian Boarding School will ...

The losses at two Native American schools were part of the Trump administration’s purge of federal workers. A partial ...

We speak with Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie, the co-directors of the Oscar-nominated documentary Sugarcane, which ...

Crosse boarding school survivors and elders were on hand Monday to hear the federal government had signed a $27-million ...

During a U.S. Senate on Indian Affairs Committee business meeting on Wednesday, the Committee voted to advance 25 bills to ...

“What is your understanding of the events that took place during the Indian boarding school era?” reads one of the senators’ questions to McMahon. From 1819 to 1969, the Interior Department ...

From the 1800s to the 1960s, generations of Native American students suffered abuses in boarding schools run by the U.S. government that were designed to stamp out their cultural and tribal ties.

The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs is moving quickly to advance Indian Country legislation amid a dramatically changed political environment.

A bill to create a truth and healing commission for Indigenous communities harmed by the US boarding school system has been ...