Discovering and Researching BIA School Records
by Cody White | October 23, 2019
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This presentation will discuss the records of Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) boarding and day schools, looking at both individual student case files as well as general administrative
• A brief history of the Bureau of Indian Affairs Education Efforts
• Types of Schools
• Types of Records
• Access Restrictions/Records That No Longer Exist • Student Case Files
• Administrative Records
• Research Example
• Starting Your Own Research/Resources