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Thursday, March 2, 2023

Voices from Pezihutazizi Oyate: Boarding School Histories

 

As hurtful truths come to light regarding historically operated Federal Indian boarding schools in the United States, many Native Nations are reclaiming their voices. 

For the Upper Sioux Community (“Yellow Medicine Nation”) living in Minnesota, these historical truths are known to have cast profound ripples that impact their present. 

This mini documentary explores community interpretations of this boarding school past and offers hope for justice and healing. 



For a list of self-care and trauma resources, click here.

Continue the discussion and learning by downloading the "Voices from Pezihutazizi Oyate" discussion guide here: http://boardingschoolhealing.org/wp-c...


 

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