Cultural Assimilation and Indian Boarding Schools
The following lesson provides an analysis of the role of Indian boarding schools in forced assimilation. It can be used to evaluate the historical impact of these institutions and their relevance today. The resource is associated with the Oregon Tribal Websites web page that contains additional resources about local tribes.
Topics: Tribal/Indigenous History, Underrepresented Groups, Cultural Diversity • Grade Level: 6-8 • Resource Type: Instructional Material • Media Type: Document
15-30 mins
