Reading my grandmothers name in the Indian Boarding School digital archive
The National Indian Boarding School Digital Archive (NIBSDA) recently launched.
I have missed a few of my weekly updates with you here on Substack, so I needed to take a bit of a break for a few weeks. My research on the various topics finally got to me.
But I am back! And I am here to show you the National Indian Boarding School archive that recently launched:
Bessie Kanosh
I did find my grandmother’s name in the archives; it only took me a few minutes to find her. I shared about it here:

@showme_yourmaskThere is a lot coming to light for the #nativeamerican #indian #boardingschool investigations. My dad works in repatriation for our tribe. Please hold space for the #indigenous #community as many of us are processing many generations of #grief Please amplify videos you see about this #history
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