The Wichita Tribe and the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California filed the lawsuit. Two tribal nations filed a lawsuit saying that the federal government used the trust fund money of tribes to pay for ...

Two tribal nations are suing the U.S. government for misusing trust funds meant for Native children's education to finance abusive boarding schools. The lawsuit demands an accounting of an estimated ...

Several Native American tribes have filed a lawsuit asking a federal court to order the United States to release documentation of the brutal boarding school system that included one such institution ...

Offering apologies is the least the U.S. government can do to help Indigenous communities heal from Indian boarding schools.

The federal government is fighting an Anishinaabe First Nation in what could be a precedent-setting legal battle about the alleged systemic underfunding of on-reserve schools in Ontario. Mississaugas ...

Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream; June Callwood Professor of Social Justice; Special Advisor on Indigenous Initiatives, Victoria University, University of Toronto University of Toronto provides ...

Tibetan sociologist Gyal Lo remembers receiving a phone call in 2016 about what he describes as “a serious matter.” It was his brother, calling with concerns about his grandchildren, who “had become ...

As groups remember the legacy of Native American boarding schools, challenges remain in tracking down the long and complex history. Each year, Sept. 30 marks Orange Shirt Day, a day when people wear ...

Eppo Eerkes directed Return to the Falls, a film blending documentary and dramatization of the life of Elder Betty Ross of Manitoba’s Pimicikamak Cree Nation. Its events unfold before, during and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul ...