HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — President Joe Biden plans to designate a national monument at a former Indian boarding school in Pennsylvania to honor the resilience of Native American tribes whose children were forced to attend the school and hundreds of similar abusive institutions. The White House said Monday Biden would announce the Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument on Monday during a tribal leaders summit. More than 10,000 children passed through the notorious Carlisle Indian Industrial School by the time it closed in 1918, including Olympian Jim Thorpe. They came from dozens of tribes under forced assimilation policies that were meant to erase Native American traditions
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