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Indigenous children dealt with a full erasure of their identity — having their physical appearance altered, names changed, and Christianity forced upon them. The justification used by the U.S. government was to “kill the Indian, save the man,” as said by Richard Henry Pratt, the founder of the first boarding school, Carlisle Indian Industrial School.

Historic Investigation of U.S. Boarding Schools for Native Children Ends With Scathing Report

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