University of Minnesota committed ethnic cleansing of Native people
The report said the University of Minnesota's founding board of regents used the institution as a "shell corporation to launder lands and resources."
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The report said the University of Minnesota's founding board of regents used the institution as a "shell corporation to launder lands and resources."
The report, done in collaboration with the school, outlines steps it should take to atone for its historic mistreatment of the state's tribes.
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A new report concludes that the University of Minnesota should hire more Native American faculty, offer students more financial support and give back land to atone for its historic mistreatment of the state's tribes.
Researchers tasked with investigating the University of Minnesota's troubled relationship with Native Americans say they sometimes had to pause because they were overpowered...