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Photos: Lakota children spend final morning away from homelands
Monday, July 19, 2021
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Nine Lakota children who died at an infamous Indian boarding school more than 140 years ago began their last morning away from their homelands on Friday. Here are photos from a departure ceremony that took place in Sioux City, Iowa.
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