Oglala Lakota actor, author and activist worked to ensure Natives be allowed to embrace their Indigenous identities and that ...
The Carlisle Indian Industrial School was the first off-reservation boarding school established for Native American children in the United States, ushering in a dark legacy of oppression and violence ...
Interviews with survivors and primary documents give accounts of violent cultural suppression under the guise of education, modeled after the notorious Carlisle Indian Industrial School.
Overseen by Martinsburg resident Professor Philip Howard “P.H.” Bridenbaugh, the school had direct ties to the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Carlisle. It was unique compared to the more ...
Bone by bone, two archaeologists lifted the 130-year-old skeletal remains of a Native American girl from the shallow grave in a roadside cemetery. A hand bone, a rib, a chunk of vertebrae and ...