On Friday, President Joe Biden is expected to apologize for the country’s role in the Native American boarding school system, which devastated the lives of generations of Indigenous children and their ancestors. This is according to a report from The Associated Press.

In light of this historic apology, here’s a look at recent Lee Enterprises investigations into the federally operated and funded schools for Native Americans that are still in operation:


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