Mary Annette Pember
Indian Country Today
Louellyn White’s grandfather came to her in a dream one night after she’d stayed up late transcribing documents from the notorious Carlisle Indian Industrial School.
She asked him what he would want people to know about the Carlisle experience.
“Tell them we didn’t have a choice,” he told her.
White, Akwesasne, an associate professor of First Peoples Studies at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada, has been conducting research and writing about the Ca...