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The Wellbriety Journey for Forgiveness begins on May 16, 2009 in Salem, Oregon and concludes on June 24, 2009 in Washington, DC. Presentations about Native American historical trauma related to the boarding school era will take place at 23 historic boarding school sites on the 40-day cross-country journey.
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Kidder, Missouri (AP)
Plans to convert a closed boarding school in northwest Missouri to an intertribal school are on hold.
A representative of the Sacred Path Spiritual Recovery Program says the Utah-based group still hopes to open the White Buffalo school on the 20-acre...11-02-2010, 01:00 AM -
Carpinteria, California (AP)
Carpinteria High School’s warrior mascot could be staying.
The Carpinteria Unified School District board decided May 13 that a committee will be formed to make a recommendation on Native American imagery on the school campus.
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By Kira M. Cox
Lummi Reservation, Washington (AP)
When Lummi Nation Schools Principal Heather Leighton started work in 2008, the school was at a low point.
The tribal school had had five superintendents and three principals in less than five years, staff turnover...12-23-2010, 04:22 PM -
Helena, Montana (AP)
American Indian high school students on Montana reservations report using the drug methamphetamine at more than double the rate reported by all high school students in the state, but the use has fallen dramatically, a survey finds.
The 2007 Youth Risk...12-16-2007, 10:08 PM -
Elkins, West Virginia (AP)
Two community groups are working to restore a historic school in Elkins that once served minority students.
Riverside School was built more than a hundred years ago. It served African-American and some American Indian students until segregation...01-26-2011, 01:25 AM