The founder of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, Capt. Richard Pratt, believed that Native children should be stripped of their Indigenous culture and assimilated into White American culture.

Indian children from 140 tribes were taken from their families, tribes and homelands and forced to spend years at the school in the borough of Carlisle, he noted.

Biden formally declared the monument at the Pennsylvania site of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, which was established in 1879 as the first such school outside a Native American reservation.

They were yanked from their families and homes and never returned, now some 135 years later hundreds of American Indian children buried at the Carlisle Indian School cemetery are poised to make a ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — “Kill the Indian, Save the Man” was the premise behind establishing the Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania, according to the National Park Service, … ...

The remains of nine children who died at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School are returning home the Rosebud Sioux Tribe. News Sports SFBJ Opinion Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals.

CARLISLE, Penn., Oct. 16.--The ninth annual report of the Indian Government training school in this city, Capt. R.H. Pratt manager, was filed today and forwarded to the Indian Commissioner at ...

Native American children died at a government-run Indian boarding school. ... Home From School: The Children of Carlisle. Premiered November 23, 2021. Directed by Geoffrey O’Gara ...

CARLISLE - What she saw was more than just bones, recently exhumed and laid out on an examination table. "That person had a family. People he or she loved. People who loved him or her," forensic ...

Boys' remains could come back to the Dakotas from notorious Native American boarding school A group of six Sisseton and Wahpeton Sioux children were among the first students at Carlisle Indian ...

Samuel had been at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Pennsylvania for just 47 days when he died in 1895. Edward spent four years at the school before dying in 1899.

The founder of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, Capt. Richard Pratt, believed that Native children should be stripped of their Indigenous culture and assimilated into White American culture.