Wyden, Merkley Reintroduce Bill Seeking Healing for Stolen Native Children and Their Communities
June 03, 2023
June 03, 2023
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on June 2, 2023:
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today they and Senate colleagues have reintroduced legislation that seeks healing for stolen Native children and their communities.
"The Indian Boarding School was a shameful human rights violation perpetrated by the federal government," Wyden said. "Attempts to terminate Native cultures, assimilation practices, . . .
U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today they and Senate colleagues have reintroduced legislation that seeks healing for stolen Native children and their communities.
"The Indian Boarding School was a shameful human rights violation perpetrated by the federal government," Wyden said. "Attempts to terminate Native cultures, assimilation practices, . . .