Dana Hedgpeth

The Washington Post has found more than three times as many deaths as the U.S. government documented in its investigation of Indian boarding schools.

Forced by the federal government to attend the schools, generations of Native American children were sexually assaulted, beaten and emotionally abused.

Long marginalized and misrepresented in U.S. history, the Wampanoags are bracing for the 400th anniversary of the first Pilgrim Thanksgiving in 1621.

Nearly two centuries later, many tribes remain suspicious of the drive to get them vaccinated against the coronavirus.