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National Day of Remembrance for Native American Boarding School Children

The U.S. Congress expresses support for observing September 30 as a national day of remembrance for Native American children who died in government boarding schools. The resolution recognizes the suffering of survivors, their families, and communities, encouraging citizens to honor those lost and appreciate the resilience of survivors.
Key points
Congress believes September 30 should be a national day of remembrance for Native American children who died in boarding schools.
Congress recognizes, honors, and supports boarding school survivors, their families, and communities.
Citizens are encouraged to acknowledge the pain caused by assimilation policies, honor those lost, and appreciate the resilience of survivors.
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Print number: 117_SCONRES_28
Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]
Process start date: 2022-01-20