The practice of sending American Indian children to boarding schools where they were forbidden to speak their language,practice their religion,or otherwise engage in aspects of their traditional culture can also be defined as genocide.

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The cultural assimilation and forced removal of Native American children from their families and communities to attend boarding schools was a deliberate attempt to eradicate their cultural identity and way of life, which can be defined as a form of cultural genocide.

The Practice of Sending American Indian Children to Boarding Schools