New York: Unseen Tears - The Impact Of Native American Residential Boarding Schools In Western ...

New York: Unseen Tears - The Impact Of Native American Residential Boarding Schools In Western New York   Native American families in Western New York continue to feel the impact of the Thomas Indian School and the Mohawk Institute. Survivors speak of traumatic separation from their families, abuse, and a systematic assault on their language and culture. Western New York Native American communities are presently attempting to heal the wounds and break the cycle inter-generational trauma...

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