Mark Hoover for Bridge Michigan
The hearing on Michigan’s tribal boarding schools included accounts of physical and sexual abuse, including at a school in Harbor Springs that was open as recently as 1983. Some tribal leaders urged state funding for mental health and substance use disorder.
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- Tribal members describe report on Native American boarding schools as ‘flawed’ and ‘incomplete’
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