Saving the Man by Killing the IndianThe perverse logic of destroying a culture to 'help' it.
From the show
When Rewards BackfireThe U.S. government's plan to 'civilize' Native American children through education was a policy of forced assimilation. Boarding schools systematically stripped children of their language, culture, and family ties. This misguided effort to integrate them into white society resulted not in salvation, but in cultural destruction and generations of trauma.
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