High Tower and God's Acre were Georgia's two 19th century boarding schools for Native Americans. Elias Boudinot, who signed New Echota Treaty, spent time at both.
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A Native American boarding school established by Moravian missionaries in North Georgia in the early 19th century reveals a complicated and compelling history.
It seems appropriate on Thanksgiving weekend, when settlers sat down and broke bread with the indigenous people of America, to talk about the contributions from Native American tribes during the Eaton ...
For advocates, dehumanization of indigenous people is at the root of the issue. More than a decade ago, Sundance, a member of the Muscogee tribe, led a successful effort to change the mascot of a high ...
The North Dakota Department of Commerce has announced the availability of $600,000 in funding to support the growth, sustainability and competitiveness of Native American–owned small businesses across ...
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There's a history of forced experimentation on Native communities. Navajo medicine man Timothy Lewis starts each day with a corn pollen seed offering to the creator. He prays for his family and the ...
Guerrero went back to school in the 2010s. She attended UCR, earned a master of fine arts and became a professor in 2017.