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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 ...
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Native American boarding school funding under scrutiny in lawsuit The lawsuit filed by the Wichita and Washoe tribes demands an accounting of an estimated $23.3 billion in misappropriated funds.
The lawsuit seeks to compel the United States to release all records to provide accounting for a program that brutalized generations of Native American children and killed more than 5% of them.
The lawsuit seeks to compel the United States to release all records to provide accounting for a program that brutalized generations of Native American children and killed more than 5% of them.
The lawsuit does not focus on accounting for the atrocities inflicted upon generations of Native Americans, however. It focuses solely on the United States’ federal trust responsibility and its ...