Miami Jury Awards $100M Verdict Against Roman Catholic Priest in Sex Abuse Scandal

ICTMN Staff
November 13, 2011
A Miami jury awarded a $100 million verdict on Thursday against a retired Roman Catholic priest accused of sexually abusing dozens of boys, reported The Washington Post ...

Information on Indian Boarding School Attendees in Michigan Sought

ICTMN Staff
October 18, 2011
The Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe’s Michigan Industrial Indian Boarding School Committee is seeking information on members who attended the Indian boarding school in Mt...

Victims of Boarding School Abuse Start Receiving Settlement Checks

ICTMN Staff
August 22, 2011
More than 500 victims of child sexual abuse by Catholic Church officials in the 1960s and 1970s have begun receiving checks from the $166 million settlement with Northwest Jesuits,...
Chuck Trimble

I Survived Boarding School, Unfortunately...

Over recent years I have found myself in a position of seeming to defend Indian boarding schools against assertions that depict them as a combination of reform school, prison, gulag, and Nazi death camp....

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August 12, 2011

South Dakota Boarding School Survivors Detail Sexual Abuse

Stephanie Woodard
July 28, 2011
The Dakota expression for child, wakan injan , can be translated as “they too are sacred,” according to Glenn Drapeau, Ihanktonwan Dakota and a member of the Elk Soldier Society on...

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