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Show Notes
Amelia Schafer (@ameliaschafers, Rapid City Journal) returns to discuss her recent investigation into a South Dakota boarding school and the thirty-eight graves that were uncovered last year.
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References
- Amelia's previous appearance on Fruitless, "Indian Country in Present Tense," https://share.transistor.fm/s/1adf122b
- "'They’re ready to go home': Few answers at school gravesite," Amelia Schafer in Indian Country Today, https://ictnews.org/news/theyre-ready-to-go-home-little-answers-offered-for-hidden-gravesite-at-catholic-mission
- "Reporter's Notebook: Telling the tale of one boarding school," Amelia Schafer in Indian Country Today, https://ictnews.org/news/reporters-notebook-researching-a-catholic-boarding-school
Music & audio credits
- Onion - Lukrembo
- Yesterday – bloom.
- In My Dreams – bloom.
Topics
immaculate conception missioncatholicdiocesesouix fallsrapid cityrapid city journalindian country todayindianamerican indiannativenative americaindigenousboarding schoolresidential schooltruth and reconciliationindigenous affairspine ridgeamelia schafer