A policy of “Norwegianization” silenced the languages of Indigenous people and forced their children into boarding schools.

Speech on Diwali 2024: Diwali or Deepawali is a major festival of India which is also called the "Festival of Lights". The main objective of this festival is to move from darkness to light, which ...

The forced assimilation policy was finally and officially rejected with the enactment of the Indian Child Welfare Act in 1978. Despite this policy shift, however, the government never fully ...

President Joe Biden delivered an apology for a United States policy that forcibly separated generations of indigenous children from their families for more than 150 years and sent them to ...

King Charles delivered a carefully crafted speech to Commonwealth nations as divisions grow in the association. He did not mention slavery or reparations - and for many Caribbean and African ...

President Joe Biden gave a speech Friday at the Gila River Indian Community in Arizona. On behalf of the federal government, Biden apologized for the abuse and assimilation of native communities ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. There are many ways to give a terrible speech. The chief executive who pulls out a sheaf of densely written ...

Since this is the first occasion on which I find myself attending this gathering of our “Family of Nations,” as Head of the Commonwealth, it gives my wife and myself enormous pleasure and pride to be ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - Elders from the Northern Cheyenne Tribe in southeastern Montana listen to speakers during a session ...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The White House says President Joe Biden will apologize on behalf of the U.S. government Friday for its 150-year campaign to break up Native American culture, language and ...

A closer look at the federal boarding school system: 150 years of forced assimilation Congress laid the framework for a nationwide boarding school system for Native Americans in 1819 under the 5th ...

Forced Assimilation and Abuse: How US Boarding Schools Devastated Native American Tribes BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The White House says President Joe Biden will apologize on behalf of the U.S ...