Lecture With Scott Cawelti - American Indian Boarding Schools, Education for Extinction

Author, Scott Cawelti provides an examination of the systematic “civilizing” of Native American children in America during the 19th and 20th century—when, why, how, and what if? Cawelti taught writing, film, and literature at UNI for forty years. His years of researching Native American boarding schools brings a deep level of reflection to this lecture and discussion.
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