{"id":13169,"date":"2019-10-03T12:10:36","date_gmt":"2019-10-03T16:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/voices-lecture-on-oct-9-the-impact-of-government-boarding-schools-on-native-americans\/"},"modified":"2019-10-03T12:10:36","modified_gmt":"2019-10-03T16:10:36","slug":"voices-lecture-on-oct-9-the-impact-of-government-boarding-schools-on-native-americans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/voices-lecture-on-oct-9-the-impact-of-government-boarding-schools-on-native-americans\/","title":{"rendered":"Voices Lecture on Oct. 9: The Impact of Government Boarding Schools on Native Americans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>The Continuing Impact of Government Boarding Schools<br \/>\non Generations of Native Americans<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, October. 9 from 1 to 1:50 p.m.<\/strong><br \/>\nBulmer Telecommunications Center Auditorium<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKill the Indian. Save the man.\u201d Six words were the motto of the first off-reservation government boarding school established in 1879 that served as a model for schools that followed. The U.S. government made Native people abandon their languages, renounce their traditions and way of life in an attempt to \u201ccivilize\u201d them and make them like the dominant culture. Educator and performing artist Matoaka Little Eagle will describe how this forced assimilation impacted Native Americans, and influenced social perspectives, government policies, economics and more.\u00a0\u201cNative people are still here. We are dynamic and resilient,\u201d\u00a0she affirms.<\/p>\n<p>Voices: A Library Lecture Series is offered each semester to broaden and enrich the scope of studies at the college by presenting speakers on timely and enduring issues.<\/p>\n<p>The public is welcome to attend; admission is free.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published:<\/strong>\u00a0Thu, 03 Oct 2019 12:10:36 +0000 by\u00a0a.rappaport<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Continuing Impact of Government Boarding Schools on Generations of Native Americans Wednesday, October. 9 from 1 to 1:50&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2086,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[161],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-announcement-college-related"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2086"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chronicle.hvcc.edu\/wpdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}