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PHOENIX — President Biden on Friday formally apologized to Native Americans for the “sin” of a government-run boarding school system that for decades forcibly separated Indian children from ...
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GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY — President Joe Biden apologized to Native Americans on Friday for the U.S. government’s role in creating and operating Indian boarding schools that for 150 years ...
"It's long overdue." The president's apology, on tribal land at the Gila River Indian Reservation, came in the wake of a years-long investigation commissioned by Interior Secretary Deb Haaland ...
President Biden is set to become the first president to apologize for a 150-year policy that sent thousands of Native American children to boarding schools in an attempt to assimilate them to ...
His visit to Arizona's Gila River Indian Community was his first as president. President Joe Bidenin Arizona on Friday apologized to Native Americans for the federal government forcing their ...
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY — President Joe Biden apologized on Friday for the abuses committed against Native boarding school students over nearly 150 years, a "long overdue" and historic step ...
President Joe Biden speaks at the Gila River Crossing School in the Gila River Indian Community, in Laveen Village, near Phoenix, Ariz., on Oct. 25, 2024. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty ...
The president atoned for the federal government’s role in forcing Native American children into boarding schools, where many were abused and more than 900 died Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent ...
The US will formally apologise to its indigenous people for the removal and mistreatment of thousands of Native American children sent to boarding schools between 1819 and 1978. US President Joe ...