On October 25, 2024 the publication ICT (formerly known as Indian Country Today) ran a news article by Heritage member and national correspondent for ICT Mary Annette Pember, along with authors Shondiin Mayo and Mark Trahant with the headline “Historic Apology: Boarding school history ‘a sin on our soul.’” The article discussed President Joe Biden’s October 25, 2024 speech, at Gila Crossing Community School in Laveen, Arizona, apologizing for tribal boarding schools.
According to Wikipedia, ICT is a nonprofit, multimedia news platform that covers the Indigenous world, with a particular focus on American Indian, Alaska Native and First Nations communities across North America.
The published article by Mary Annette Pember et al can be read in full at:
https://ictnews.org/news/historic-apology-boarding-school-history-a-sin-on-our-soul
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