By Felicia Fonseca
The Associated Press
The Interior Department is on the verge of releasing a report on its investigation into the federal government’s past oversight of Native American boarding schools.
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland told journalists during a call March 16 that the report will come out in April but didn’t specify a date. She first outlined the initiative last June, saying it would uncover the truth about the loss of life and the lasting consequences of boarding schools.
Starting with the Indian Civilization Act of 1819, the U.S. enacted laws and policies to establish and sup...
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