More than half a century after the Thomas Indian School closed, local remaining Native American survivors of the institution ...

Archival photos show what life was like in the boarding school for Native American children. Young women and girls before a meal in the Thomas Indian School dining hall circa 1890.Credit ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York visited Seneca land on Tuesday to apologize for the state’s operation of a boarding school that “sanctioned ethnic cleansing” of Native American children.

Carson Waterman recalled being beaten with a rubber hose because he and his friends skipped school. Sandra Jemison said her cousin was raped by a school official. Lucille White said she was ...

About 75,000 pages of Indian boarding school records sit in online storage systems that “can’t be touched until we get new funding.” ...

The Minnesota-based National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition was among the groups affected by federal funding cuts for the humanities.

“Today, on behalf of the State of New York, I Governor Kathy Hochul, apologize to the Seneca Nation of Indians and survivors and descendants from all nations who attended the Thomas Indian ...

“I, Governor Kathy Hochul, apologize to the Seneca Nation of Indians and survivors and descendants from all nations who attended the Thomas Indian School,” Hochul said. Former Thomas Indian ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul also met with survivors of the Thomas Indian School, which operated from 1875 to 1957 in western New York near Lake Erie. Seneca President J. Conrad Seneca, whose father attended ...

Kathy Hochul had promised to apologize on behalf of the state for its role in the horrific history of the Thomas Indian School, a boarding school on the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation where ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul will visit Seneca Nation Territory on Tuesday to apologize on behalf of New York State for its role in the Thomas Indian School atrocities. Hochul and Seneca Nation President J.