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Gilbert, Matthew T. Sakiestewa – Journal of American Indian Education, 2005
Arizona, 71 Hopi pupils left their families and homes to attend Sherman Institute, an off-reservation Indian boarding school in Riverside, California. Accompanied by their Kikmongwi (Village Chief), Tawaquaptewa and other Hopi leaders, the Hopis embarked on an adventure that forever changed their lives. For the majority of Hopi students, the…
Descriptors: Federal Government, American Indian Languages, American Indian Education, Boarding Schools