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Three generations of BIA boarding school experiences feature in Diane's reflections
Diane recalls family history with BIA schooling and language suppression, notes corruption and finances in the BIA, and describes how urban life, activism, and tribal identity shape her Barnard experience. She holds an eagle feather given by her great grandmother for protection and discusses ongoing indigenous traditions and group formation.
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Diane
BIA
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Barnard
White Plains
Columbia
Peyton Place
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