A federal investigation has found that at least 973 Native American children perished in the U.S. government’s abusive boarding school system over a 150-year period.
  • Warl0k3@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    I was going to say that sounds a little bit low, but I guess most of the kids died before they got to the schools…

    • WhatAmLemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish
      15·
      4 months ago

      It’s also definitely low, even if you only include the children that survived the genocide, pre-re-education/concentration camp.