“The United States carried out a federal policy of genocide and extermination against Native peoples, and their weapon against our youngest and most vulnerable was the policy of Indian Boarding Schools,” said Ben Barnes, chief of the Shawnee Tribe, who testified before Congress in support of a commission to investigate the ongoing effects of the boarding schools.
Colorado was built on $1.7 trillion of land expropriated from tribal nations, report finds
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We are facing shortfalls in our Transportation Trust Fund that are not sustainable, so we believe we’ve met the high bar," said Mr. Barnes, Prince George's County Democrat.
Maryland House pushes higher taxes, online gambling in $1.3B plan for education and transportation
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