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Why One Historic Indian Boarding School is Now...Good?

Season 2 Episode 3

Join Tai Leclaire and experts as they explore the dark legacy of Indian boardings, the failures of modern education, and the trauma, misconceptions, and racism endured by Native Americans as a result.

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