Bureau of Indian Affairs Memo
(from the Washington State University Manuscripts and Archives in Pullman, WA)





Letter One:    Education of Spokane Indian children and the issue of developing an on-site reservation school
 
Points for Discussion:
  • Education for Americanization and "civilization"

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  • Types of schooling for American Indian childern under discussion in the late 1800s

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    on-site reservation schools
    off-site reservation schools
    off-site boarding schools

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