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Engineered Removal: Destruction of Indigenous Culture by the American Institution
This exhibit examines the cultural destruction of Indigenous Peoples through Indian Boarding schools.
Food diversity and rich cultural tradition demonstrate the vast landscape of Indiginous tribes before colonialism. Indian Boarding School were set up by the US Government to strip Native Peoples from their identities and assimilate them into 'western' culture. The longterm effects from the pyschological pain of children is still seen today.