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‘Dark legacy’: Indian boarding school commission gains ground in Senate tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
Congressional efforts to create a Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies got another boost, leaving the Senate poised to consider a bill to investigate the history and trauma of Native boarding schools.

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The commission's name gives me a prickly spine, as it is sure to have lots of attempts of being appropriated by bad actors elected to the board for nefarious dealings under a distorted charges of Truth and Healing.

So it's good to read all members will be nominated by Native communities.

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