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Author Vaught, Sabina E

Title The School-Prison Trust
Published Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (143 pages)
Series Forerunners: Ideas First Ser
Forerunners: Ideas First Ser
Summary Considers colonial school-prison systems in relation to the self-determination of Native communities, nations, and peoples The School-Prison Trust describes interrelated histories, ongoing ideologies, and contemporary expressions of what the authors call the "school-prison trust": a conquest strategy encompassing the boarding school and juvenile prison models, and deployed in the long war against Native peoples. At its heart, the book is a constellation of stories of Indigenous self-determination in the face of this ongoing conquest. Following the stories of an incarcerated young man named Jakes, the authors consider features of school-prison relations for young Native people to ask urgent questions about Indigenous sovereignty, conquest, survivance, and refusal
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-129)
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Subject Indigenous children -- Education -- United States
Off-reservation boarding schools -- History
Juvenile detention -- United States -- History
Self-determination, National -- United States
Juvenile detention
Off-reservation boarding schools
Self-determination, National
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
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ISBN 9781452968353
1452968357
9781452968049
1452968047