Native Americans

Canada Apologizes. Will the U.S.?

Posted on June 11, 2008. Filed under: History, Native Americans |

Today, the government of Canada officially apologized for the treatment of Native Americans (in Canada they are called First Nations), particularly the government-sponsored and usually church-run boarding schools. See the Globe and Mail’s article here. Tragically, the US has not taken similar steps.  Delegates to the Mennonite Church USA passed a resolution supporting an apology.You [...]

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