September 2023

Fighting to Get Home Original story from Belt Magazine Frank Green ran away from Carlisle Indian Industrial School in 1898, headed to the Oneida homeland in Wisconsin. In 2022 he finally arrived. By Charles Fox  Home’s the place we head for in our sleep.Boxcars stumbling north in dreams.— Louise Erdrich, from her poem “Indian Boarding […]

‘Road to Healing’ tour highlights a century of abuse at hundreds of boarding schools for Indigenous children Original story from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Interior Secretary Deb Haaland launched the tour in 2022, which will include the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Cumberland County History buffs touring Pennsylvania often visit Gettysburg and Valley Forge — two iconic