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National Truth And Healing

Addressing the painful legacy of Native American boarding schools by providing funding to support efforts to advance truth, reconciliation, and healing across Indian Country

The National Truth & Healing Fund is dedicated to addressing the painful legacy of Native American boarding schools by providing funding to support efforts to advance truth, reconciliation, and healing across Indian Country. The Fund may support local and regional efforts to advance truth, reconciliation, and healing across Indian Country. Funding decisions will be made by a Community Advisory Committee comprised of Native American leaders, activists, and experts.

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Student deaths at boarding schools identified by the Washington Post from 1828 - 1970

3,104

Burial sites identified

74

Religious institutions and organizations that received U.S. Government support to operate or support boarding

59

How To Apply

Applications have not launched for this Fund.

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  • When will applications open?

    TBD. Please follow DWP on socials at @decolonizingwealth to stay updated on this fund.

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