Native American Boarding Schools
Platte River Campground Amphitheater 5683 Lake Michigan Road, Beulah, MI, United StatesNative American populations were subjected to laws and policies forced to assimilate them into American culture and society. These policies accumulated into Indian boarding schools. These institutions of forced assimilation operated for a century and totaled 400 across the country, including 4 in Michigan. This talk will look at the creation of the schools and