Winnebago Tribe sues for return of children buried at Indian boarding school

January 17, 2024

The Winnebago Tribe is suing the federal government to recover the remains of two children who died at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, one of the most infamous legacies of a genocidal era in U.S. history. A lawsuit filed on Wednesday accuses the U.S. Army of failing to follow the Native American Graves Protection…