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By David Unze
St. Cloud, Minnesota (AP)
The Native American boarding schools run by religious orders and the federal government more than 100 years ago were designed to assimilate Indians into white America.
Efforts to populate these schools ripped young children from their families and their cultures and left bitter memories of boarding schools in Native American communities.
St. Cloud, Minnesota (AP)
The Native American boarding schools run by religious orders and the federal government more than 100 years ago were designed to assimilate Indians into white America.
Efforts to populate these schools ripped young children from their families and their cultures and left bitter memories of boarding schools in Native American communities.
