Native American boarding schools

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Native_American_boarding_schools

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:educational_institution
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	Indian boarding schools
gptkbp:associatedWith	abuse forced assimilation neglect cultural genocide loss of cultural identity
gptkbp:closed	mid-20th century
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:National_Native_American_Boarding_School_Healing_Coalition memorials remembrance days
gptkbp:curriculumIncludes	manual labor English language instruction Christian religious education
gptkbp:establishedIn	late 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Native American boarding schools
gptkbp:impact	psychological trauma loss of traditional knowledge family separation decline of Native languages
gptkbp:legacy	intergenerational trauma Native American activism
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Australia gptkb:Canada gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:"Kill_the_Indian,_save_the_man"
gptkbp:notableExample	gptkb:Haskell_Indian_Nations_University gptkb:Carlisle_Indian_Industrial_School gptkb:Chilocco_Indian_Agricultural_School
gptkbp:notableFigure	gptkb:Richard_Henry_Pratt
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:United_States_federal_government state governments Christian religious organizations
gptkbp:prohibits	Native cultural practices Native languages
gptkbp:purpose	assimilation of Native American children
gptkbp:relatedGroup	Native American children First Nations children Indigenous children
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Truth_and_Reconciliation_Commission_of_Canada gptkb:Canadian_Indian_residential_schools gptkb:Stolen_Generations_(Australia)
gptkbp:subjectOf	documentaries scholarly research federal investigations apologies by governments
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Free_the_Indian,_Save_the_Man
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6