Bismarck memorial honors 215 Indigenous children found buried on Canadian residential school grounds
North and South Dakota was once home to a combined 37 boarding schools, according to the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition. 5:30 pm, Jun. 3, 2021 ×
Bismarck's Indigenous community lined the edge of a path near Steamboat Park on Thursday, June 3, in solidarity of the 215 children remains found on the grounds of a Canadian boarding school. Signs also lined the path, explaining the trauma experienced by many Native Americans because of boarding schools. Michelle Griffith / The Forum.
BISMARCK — Children’s shoes lined the paved path near Bismarck’s Steamboat Park on Thursday, June 3, to commemorate the ongoing trauma experienced by Indigenous people in the U.S. and Canada due to the boarding schools that once held Indigenous children taken from their families.
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